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“We have defined a story as a narrative of events arranged in their time-sequence. A plot is also a narrative of events, the emphasis falling on causality. The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then the queen died of grief is a plot. The time sequence is preserved, but the sense of causality overshadows it.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)
“What was it that drove these thousands into the arms of his artwhat but the blissfully sensuous, searing, sense-consuming, intoxicating, hypnotically caressing, heavily upholsteredin a word, the luxurious quality of his music?”
—Thomas Mann (18751955)
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