Adventure Quote by Emma Richler

“The effort of going home exhausted him. The effort of being home. Alexander had spent weeks in his nightmare, and all his things waited…

— Shawn Speakman

“Here, in Egypt, the morning of Alexander’s adventure ends. Henceforth he is divided; Alexandria is his first possession and he is no longer free.”

— William Bolitho

“Alexander was and is the absolute embodiment of pure human ambition with all its good and evil consequences.”

— Philip Freeman

“The Field of Mars, June, death, life, white nights, Dasha, Dimitri, the all came… And went. But there Alexander still was, standing on that…

— Paullina Simons

“The feeling he had had all his young life - that he was brought on this earth for something special - had not left…

— Paullina Simons

“Alexander was no longer so much the master of his lust, having been fawned upon by Fortune, whom mortal men too little distrust.”

— Andrew Chugg

“As Alexander would confess years later, sex and sleep more than anything else reminded him that he was mortal. One”

— Philip Freeman

“The little room was filled with American records and a phonograph. Izzy would let me stay back there and listen to them. I listened…

— Bob Dylan

“The sum of his life was a unique melody, hauntingly beautiful and powerful.”

— Ann Marston

“He hadn't moved. All the crazy-hot activity in the kitchen—waitresses going in and out, cooks going back and forth, the constant thump of barbecue…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“Adventure, the first great theme of the novel.”

— Milan Kundera

“When Alexander saw the breadth of his domain he wept, for there were no more worlds to conquer". - Milton.”

— John Milton