There is nothing that... «Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader»
innashpitzberg10 сентября 2012There is nothing that commends a story to memory more effectively than that chaste compactness which precludes psychological analysis. And the more natural the process by which the storyteller forgoes psychological shading, the greater becomes the story's claim to a place in the memory of the listener, the more completely is it integrated into his own experience, the greater will be his inclination to repeat it to someone else someday, sooner or later.
(Walter Benjamin, "A Storyteller")
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