How Fiction Unveils the Truth - G.K. Chesterton

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People wonder why the novel is the most popular form of literature; people wonder why it is read more than books of science or books of metaphysics. The reason is very simple; it is merely that the novel is more true than they are.

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mario_garcia 8 years, 1 month ago
Wrong! The reason is that the novel is more entertaining.

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