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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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90 Ratings

4.2

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Duration
44min
Language
English
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Fiction

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man follows the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing of any value in the world. Slipping into nihilism he is determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl, however, begins the man on a journey that reawakens a love for his fellow man.

© 2020 Woodkeep Audio (Audiobook): 9781518914041
© 2018 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787246065

Translators: Constance Garnett

Release date

Audiobook: February 18, 2020
Ebook: June 27, 2018

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