![]() Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library. At the office where he worked, he constantly imagined that his colleagues looked upon him 'with a sort of loathing. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Even at age twenty-four, the Underground Man says, he lived a gloomy and solitary existence with no friends or companions. He is a former civil servant living in the St. ![]() designated as the underground man by critics, Dostoevsky introduced the. ![]() Notes from the Underground is considered by many to be the first example of existential fiction in which philosophy is presented from an individualized and highly humanized perspective. The Underground Man - is the protagonist and anonymous narrator of the novel. Essays and criticism on Fyodor Dostoevskys Notes From Underground - Notes. In this two part novella, author Fyodor Dostoyevsky presents an opinion of man as an irrational and impossible being, always seeking satisfaction in the institutions of society yet without any hope for success. Although he is insightful and educated, the Underground Man’s ability and cunning have left him with an intense loathing of mankind, which he sets out to preserve in his manuscript. After working in the civil service for many years, he decides to write an account of his opinions on society as they have been shaped by his ordinary life. ![]() Bitter and unpleasant, the Underground Man lives alone in St. ![]()
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