Top 33 Quotes by Matthew Pearl

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These are some quotes by American author Matthew Pearl Novelist.

I think respectful conflict is intrinsic to the spirit of literature. It reminds us that literary history is living and evolving and thrives on us being active participants.

I think respectful conflict is intrinsic to the spirit of literature. It reminds us that literary history is living and evolving and thrives on us being active participants.

Matthew Pearl

What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the history to new insights.

What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the history to new insights.

Matthew Pearl

When Dickens arrives in the United States in November of 1867, he's already in questionable health. So by the end of the trip, he was really in failing condition, and really, he would never recover completely after this point, and you could sort of draw a straight line to his ultimate decline and death.

Matthew Pearl

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