*THE NOBILITY OF THE WRITER'S CRAFT*
On *December 10, 1957, which was 65 years ago today, *Albert Camus* delivered his famous Nobel Prize acceptance speech in Stockholm.
". . . the writer's role is not free from difficult duties. By definition he cannot put himself today in the service of those who make history; he is at the service of those who suffer it."
". . . his art must not compromise with lies and servitude which, whereever they rule, breed solitude. Whatever our personal weakness... more
THE NOBILITY OF THE WRITER'S CRAFT
On December 10, 1957, which was 65 years ago today, Albert Camus delivered his famous Nobel Prize acceptance speech in Stockholm.
". . . the writer's role is not free from difficult duties. By definition he cannot put himself today in the service of those who make history; he is at the service of those who suffer it."
". . . his art must not compromise with lies and servitude which, whereever they rule, breed solitude. Whatever our personal weakness may be,... more