Letters to a stranger

Andre Morua, a classic of French literature of the 20th century, the author of the famous novelized biographies of Dumas, Balzac, Victor Hugo and others, is considered a true master of psychological prose. His book “Letters to the Stranger” begins with the words: “You exist, and at the same time you are not.” How strange: Anna Karenina is, Emma Bovary and thousands of other literary heroines are, but there is no stranger of Morois ... and who is? There is a beauty flashing in the theater lobby, there is an invisible silent interlocutor, ready to listen to discussions about life, love, partings and meetings for hours. There is a writer who has lived a long life and ready to share his innermost thoughts. And then an amazing narrative arises, which immediately scatters into quotes