The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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title: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
text: "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing of any value in the world. Slipping into nihilism with “terrible anguish”, he is determined to commit suicide. However, after a chance encounter with a young girl, he begins an inner journey that re-instills a love for his fellow man. The story first appeared in Dostoevsky's self-published monthly journal A Writer's Diary in 1877. According to literary t
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description: 1877 short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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