>Kafka: rarely left Prague>Pessoa: rarely left Lisbon>Schulz: rarely left Drohobych>Lovecraft: rarely left Providence (until middle-age)>Proust: rarely left Paris>Borges: rarely left Buenos AiresHowever:>Henry Miller: loved travel, loved sex, loved life>Oscar Wilde: travelled widely>Robert Stevenson: travelled the world>Ernest Hemingway: widely travelledWhat makes some writers very routine-orientated and uninterested in travel, barely even leaving their home city, while others were very energetic, well-travelled and outgoing?
Because writers show the same diverstiy in their travel habits as non-writers. What do you think requires explanation?
>>24988845the first list fucking clears the second list. lesson learned: dont leave your house
>>24988845So if I start reading the works of Henry Miller, would I start then loving to travel, love to have sex and loving life as well?
>>24988845Oscar Wilde was an ENFP; and also, at a certain point, he was literally making a living from speaking gigs abroad.Kafka sounds like some sort of introvert.Very basic personality psychology.
>>24988871Oscar is worth three men.
>>24988845To the first one you can also add Thoreau and Kant
>>24988902oscar could take on any three men
>>24988962or boys
>>24988891Not really. For a person who lived such a bohemian life degenerate life, his work is extremely boring.