The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other StoriesThe doctor has just left me. At last I...
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Author: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich,1818-1883
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The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

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The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich,1818-1883
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories

The doctor has just left me. At last I have got at something definite! For all his cunning, he had to speak out at last. Yes, I am soon, very soon, to die. The frozen rivers will break up, and with the last snow I shall, most likely, swim away whither? God knows! To the ocean too. Well, well, since one must die, one may as well die in the spring. But isn't it absurd to begin a diary a fortnight, perhaps, before death? What does it matter? And by how much are fourteen days less than fourteen years, fourteen centuries? Beside eternity, they say, all is nothingnessyes, but in that case eternity, too, is nothing. I see I am letting myself drop into metaphysics; that's a bad signam I not rather faint-hearted, perchance? I had better begin a description of some sort. It's damp and windy out of doors. I'm forbidden to go out. What can I write about, then? No decent man talks of his maladies; to write a novel is not in my line; reflections on elevated topics are beyond me; descriptions of the life going on around me could not even interest me; while I am weary of doing nothing, and too lazy to read. Ah, I have it, I will write the story of all my life for myself. A first-rate idea! Just before death it is a suitable thing to do, and can be of no harm to any one. I will begin. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 9615
Author: Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich
Release Date: Jan 1, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946

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