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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,NA?AN ,HASKELL ,DOLE 

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0,:]E >E ?OSE DREAMS80 ! Y\NG MAN N[ ASK$ HIMSELF AS HE WALK$ HOME AFT] HIS R\ND ( VISITS4 0,H]E MORE ?AN A YE> HAS PASS$ S9CE ,I HAVE BE5 SEEK+ = HAPP9ESS 9 ?IS C\RSE1 & :AT HAVE ,I F\ND8 ,IT IS TRUE1 ,I SOMETIMES FEEL ?AT ,I CAN BE CONT5T$ ) MYSELF2 BUT ?IS IS A DRY1 D\BTFUL K9D ( CONT5T4 ,YET1 NO2 ,I AM SIMPLY DISSATISFI$6 ,I AM DISSATISFI$ BECAUSE ,I F9D NO HAPP9ESS H]E2 & ,I DESIRE1 ,I PASSIONATELY LONG =1 HAPP9ESS4 ,I HAVE NOT EXP]I5C$ DELI<T1 ,I HAVE CUT MYSELF (F FROM ALL ?AT GIVES IT4 ,:]E=E8 = :AT 5D8 ,DOES ?AT MAKE IT EASI] = ANY ONE8 

0,MY AUNT WAS RI<T :5 %E WROTE ?AT IT IS EASI] TO F9D HAPP9ESS ?AN TO GIVE IT TO O!RS4 ,HAVE MY PEASANTS BECOME ANY RI*]8 ,HAVE !Y LE>N$ ANY ?+8 OR HAVE !Y %[N ANY MORAL IMPROVEM5T8 ,NOT ! LEA/4 ,!Y >E NO BETT] (F1 BUT IT GR[S H>D] & H>D] EV]Y DAY = ME4 ,IF ,I SAW ANY SUCCESS 9 MY UND]TAK+S1 IF ,I SAW ANY SIGNS ( GRATITUDE1 444 BUT1 NO6 ,I SEE FALSELY DIRECT$ R\T9E1 VISE1 UNTRU?FULNESS1 HELPLESSNESS4 ,I AM WA/+ ! BE/ YE>S ( MY LIFE40 

,?US HE SAID TO HIMSELF1 & HE RECOLLECT$ ?AT HIS NEI<BORS1 AS HE HE>D FROM HIS NURSE1 CALL$ HIM 0A M]E BOY20 ?AT HE HAD NO MONEY LEFT 9 ! C\NT+-ROOM2 ?AT HIS NEW ?RE%+-MA*9E1 :I* HE HAD 9V5T$1 MU* TO ! AMUSEM5T ( ! PEASANTS1.<#g#i.> ONLY MADE A NOISE1 & DID NOT ?RE% ANY ?+ :5 IT HAD BE5 SET 9 MOTION = ! FIR/ TIME 9 PRES5CE ( NUM]\S SPECTATORS1 :O HAD GA!R$ AT ! ?RE%+-FLOOR2 ?AT FROM DAY TO DAY HE HAD TO EXPECT ! COM+ ( ! DI/RICT JUDGE = ! LI/ ( GOODS & *ATTELS1 :I* HE HAD NEGLECT$ TO MAKE \T1 HAV+ BE5 5GROSS$ 9 V>I\S NEW 5T]PRISES ON HIS E/ATE4 

,& SUDD5LY !RE >OSE BE=E HIM1 JU/ AS VIVIDLY AS1 BE=E1 ?AT WALK ?R\< ! =E/ & HIS IDEAL ( RURAL LIFE HAD >IS51--JU/ AS VIVIDLY !RE APPE>$ HIS LITTLE UNIV]SITY ROOM AT ,MOSC[1 :]E HE US$ TO SIT HALF ! NI<T BE=E A SOLIT>Y C&LE1 ) HIS *UM & HIS FAVORITE BOY FRI5D4 

,!Y US$ TO READ = FIVE H\RS ON A /RET*1 & /UDY SU* /UPID LESSONS 9 CIVIL LAW2 & :5 !Y W]E DONE ) !M1 !Y W\LD S5D = SUPP]1 OP5 A BOTTLE ( *AMPAGNE1 & TALK AB\T ! FUTURE :I* AWAIT$ !M4 

,H[ 5TIRELY DIFF]5T ! Y\NG /UD5T HAD ?\<T ! FUTURE W\LD BE6 ,!N ! FUTURE WAS FULL ( 5JOYM5T1 ( V>I$ OCCUPATION1 BRILLIANT ) SUCCESS1 & BEYOND A P]ADV5TURE SURE TO BR+ !M BO? TO :AT SEEM$ TO !M ! GREATE/ BLESS+ 9 ! WORLD1--TO FAME4 

0,HE WILL GO ON1 & GO ON RAPIDLY1 9 ?AT PA?10 ?\<T ,NEKHLIUD( ( HIS FRI5D2 0BUT ,I04444 

,BUT BY ?IS TIME HE WAS ALREADY M\NT+ ! /EPS TO HIS H\SE2 & NE> IT W]E /&+ A SCORE ( PEASANTS & H\SE-S]VANTS1 WAIT+ ) V>I\S REQUE/S TO ! PR9CE4 ,& ?IS BR\<T HIM BACK FROM DREAMS TO ! REALITY4 

,AMONG ! CR[D WAS A RAGG$ & BLOOD-/A9$ PEASANT-WOMAN1 :O WAS LAM5T+ & COMPLA9+.<#h.> ( H] FA!R-9-LAW1 :O HAD BE5 BEAT+ H]4 ,!RE W]E TWO BRO!RS1 :O = TWO YE>S PA/ HAD BE5 GO+ ON %>ES 9 !IR DOME/IC >RANGEM5TS1 & N[ LOOK$ AT EA* O!R ) HATR$ & DESPAIR4 ,!RE WAS ALSO AN UN%AV51 GRAY-HAIR$ DOME/IC S]F1 ) H&S TREMBL+ FROM ! EFFECTS ( 9TOXICATION2 & ?IS MAN WAS BR\<T TO ! PR9CE BY HIS SON1 A G>D5]1 :O COMPLA9$ ( HIS DISORD]LY CONDUCT4 ,!RE WAS A PEASANT1 :O HAD DRIV5 HIS WIFE \T ( ! H\SE BECAUSE %E HAD NOT WORK$ ANY ALL ! SPR+4 ,!RE WAS ALSO ! WIFE1 A SICK WOMAN1 :O SOBB$1 BUT SAID NO?+1 AS %E SAT ON ! GRASS BY ! /EPS1--ONLY %[$ H] 9FLAM$ & SWOLL5 LEG1 C>ELESSLY WRAPP$ UP 9 A FIL?Y RAG4 

,NEKHLIUD( LI/5$ TO ALL ! PETITIONS & COMPLA9TS2 & AFT] HE HAD GIV5 ADVICE TO ONE1 BLAM$ O!RS1 & REPLI$ TO /ILL O!RS1 HE BEGAN TO FEEL A SORT ( :IMSICAL S5SATION ( WE>9ESS1 %AME1 WEAKNESS1 & REGRET4 ,& HE W5T TO HIS ROOM4.<#h#a.> 

7,S\RCE3 0,A ,RUSSIAN ,PROPRIETOR & ,O!R ,/ORIES10 BY ,LEO ,TOL/OY1 TRANSLAT$ BY ,NA?AN ,HASKELL ,DOLE1 PUBLI%$ BY ,?OMAS ,Y4 ,CR[ELL @& ,CO41 ,NEW ,YORK1 #ac ,A/OR ,PLACE47 

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