Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before · Edith Wharton

There are moments when a man’s imagination, so eas

Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors?

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Edith Wharton

1862-01-24 — 1937-08-11 · Nova Iorque

Edith Wharton was an American novelist and short story writer, known for her penetrating depictions of American high society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her works often explore themes of social class, morality, and the constraints placed upon women. She is considered one of the most important writers in American literature.