Humans Quote by Virginia Woolf
“It is as if Emily Brontë could tear up all that we know human beings by, and fill these unrecognizable transparencies with such a gust of life that they transcend reality.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Modern Fiction, 1919
Emily Brontë’s work can shatter ordinary perception, filling it with vivid life that feels beyond reality.
In simple terms: Brontë’s writing transforms reality with intense, vivid imagination.
Key Takeaway
Seek works that challenge and expand perception.
Themes
art
perception
imagination
Mood
thoughtful
intense
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- reading classic literature
- creative writing
- art criticism
Key Concepts
transcendence
literary intensity
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a text feel beyond reality?
- How does intense imagination affect emotional response?
A Different Perspective
Such intensity can alienate some readers.
