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Diary of a Superfluous Man
Diary of a Superfluous Man | Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
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'The Diary of a Superfluous Man is the account of an individual in the clutches of death. He recounts the events of his life. The figure that is presented was fairly popular in 19th century literature. The novel is a tragicomedy as it involves the passions, reactions and frustrations of Tchulkaturin after his romantic entanglement....
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While teetering on maudlin, it is relatable. We all most confront the feeling of superfluity within the world. Spring remains unaffected by our passing. No one is under any obligation to validate our feelings,grant us fulfillment, or sustain our sense of purpose.