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Spirit of Library

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September 2023

The Montblanc Library Spirit campaign explores the essence of words and their ability to create, inspire and preserve

- Asaph Low

Spirit of Library

In a world adorned with myriad languages, cultures and histories, a common thread weaves the human experience together the profound and universal power of words. Words - both written and spoken have an extraordinary ability to transcend boundaries, ignite imaginations, and connect souls across continents. It is this very essence of words their ability to create, inspire, and preserve that Montblanc explores in the Montblanc Library Spirit global campaign.

Through the lens of the Library Spirit, Montblanc invites us on an enchanting journey that traverses not only the globe but also the realm of human expression. The campaign stands as a homage to the rich tapestry of words that have been inked onto countless pages throughout history, forming the cornerstone of cultures and civilisations. What better place to house words than in a library? Across vast hallways, past rows of sprawling bookshelves - where the sounds of paper flipping puncture the silence - lies a sanctuary of knowledge and stories resting in their eternal abode.

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