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Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1864)
"I am a sick man... I am a spiteful man." The anguished, paradoxical confessions of a retired civil servant — bitter, self-aware, and unable to change. The first existentialist novel and the birth of the modern anti-hero.
Historical Significance:
Published in 1864, Notes from Underground is the hinge between classical and modern literature. Its unnamed narrator — contradictory, self-loathing, paralyzed by consciousness — was something enti...
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"I am a sick man... I am a spiteful man." The anguished, paradoxical confessions of a retired civil servant — bitter, self-aware, and unable to change. The first existentialist novel and the birth of the modern anti-hero.
Historical Significance:
Published in 1864, Notes from Underground is the hinge between classical and modern literature. Its unnamed narrator — contradictory, self-loathing, paralyzed by consciousness — was something enti...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=225
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