Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
每个读者都会发现自己。作者的作品仅仅是一种光学仪器，它使读者能够辨别出如果没有这本书，他可能永远不会在自己身上看到的东西。