The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

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Includes: The Diary of a Superfluous Man, A Tour in the Forest, Yakov Pasinkov, Andrei Kolosov, and A Correspendence.
The Diary of a Superfluous Man is an 1850 novella by Russian author Ivan Turgenev. It is written in the first person in the form of a diary by a man who has a few days left to live as he recounts incidents of his life. The story has become the archetype for the Russian literary concept of the superfluous man.

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Ernesto Morenohas quoted5 years ago
While a man is living he is not conscious of his own life; it becomes audible to him, like a sound, after the lapse of time.
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