Notes From The Underground - Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Books - Createspace Independent Publishing Platf - 9781973854524 - August 7, 2017
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Notes From The Underground

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Notes From The Underground

I am a sick man... . I am a spiteful man. I am an unattractive man. I believe my liver is diseased. However, I know nothing at all about my disease, and do not know for certain what ails me. I don't consult a doctor for it, and never have, though I have a respect for medicine and doctors. Besides, I am extremely superstitious, sufficiently so to respect medicine, anyway (I am well-educated enough not to be superstitious, but I am superstitious). No, I refuse to consult a doctor from spite. That you probably will not understand. Well, I understand it, though. Of course, I can't explain who it is precisely that I am mortifying in this case by my spite: I am perfectly well aware that I cannot "pay out" the doctors by not consulting them; I know better than anyone that by all this I am only injuring myself and no one else. But still, if I don't consult a doctor it is from spite. My liver is bad, well-let it get worse! I have been going on like that for a long time-twenty years. Now I am forty. I used to be in the government service, but am no longer. I was a spiteful official;

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Released August 7, 2017
ISBN13 9781973854524
Publishers Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Pages 122
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 7 mm   ·   172 g
Language English  

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