Anna GodbersenShe was like a heroine in a novel that she herself was writing the character kept protesting that she was too strong for love and yet the narrator went on describing her desire.
About This Quote
The narrator of a novel is a character that the reader knows nothing about. So, the reader must fill in the gaps of the protagonist with their own imagination. This quote speaks to how, even if one has an image of a woman as strong and independent, they might still fall for her.
Source: Envy
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- She was like a heroine in a novel that she herself was writing the character kept protesting that she was too strong for love and yet the narrator went on describing her desire.