,BOOK #a1 ,*APT] #ac 

#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,= ?REE YE>S AFT]W>DS ,NEKHLUD(F DID NOT SEE 
,KATI\%A4 ,BUT :51 AS /AFF-(FIC]1 HE WAS ON HIS WAY 
TO HIS >MY PO/1 HE PAID A %ORT VISIT TO HIS AUNTS1 BUT AN 
5TIRELY DIFF]5T MAN4 ,?REE YE>S AGO HE WAS AN HONE/1 
SELF-D5Y+ Y\?1 READY TO DEVOTE HIMSELF TO EV]Y GOOD 
CAUSE2 N[ HE WAS A CORRUPT & REF9$ EGOTI/1 GIV5 
OV] TO P]SONAL 5JOYM5T4 ,!N1 ! WORLD APPE>$ TO 
HIM AS A MY/]Y :I* HE JOYFULLY & 5?USIA/ICALLY 
TRI$ TO SOLVE2 N[1 EV]Y?+ 9 ?IS WORLD WAS PLA9 
& SIMPLE1 & WAS DET]M9$ BY ?OSE CONDITIONS ( 
LIFE 9 :I* HE F\ND HIMSELF4 ,!N1 IT WAS NECESS>Y 
& IMPORTANT TO HOLD COMMUNION ) NATURE & ) 
?OSE PEOPLE :O LIV$1 ?\<T & FELT BE=E HIM 
7PHILOSOPH]S1 POETS72 N[1 HUMAN 9/ITUTIONS W]E ! 
ONLY ?+S NECESS>Y & IMPORTANT1 & COMMUNION HE 
HELD ) HIS COMRADES4 ,WOMAN1 !N1 APPE>$ TO HIM A 
MY/]I\S & *>M+ CREATURE2 N[1 HE LOOK$ ON 
WOMAN1 ON EV]Y WOMAN1 EXCEPT NE>E/ RELATIONS & 
WIVES ( FRI5DS1 AS A MEANS ( GRATIFY+ N[ TRI$ PLEASURES4 
,!N1 HE NE$$ NO MONEY1 & WANT$ NOT A ?IRD 
P>T :AT HIS MO!R GAVE HIM1 DISCLAIM$ TITLE TO HIS 
FA!R'S L&1 DI/RIBUT+ IT AMONG ! PEASANTS2 N[1 ! 
FIFTE5 HUNDR$ RUBLES' MON?LY ALL[ANCE HE RECEIV$ 
FROM HIS MO!R DID NOT SUFFICE = HIS NE$S1 & HE (T5 
MADE IT ! CAUSE ( UNPLEASANT CONV]SATION ) H]4 
,HIS TRUE SELF HE !N CONSID]$ HIS SPIRITUAL BE+2 N[1 
HIS HEAL?Y1 VIGOR\S1 ANIMAL SELF WAS HIS TRUE EGO4 

,& ALL ?IS T]RIBLE TRANS=MATION TOOK PLACE 9 HIM 
ONLY BECAUSE HE CEAS$ TO HAVE FAI? 9 HIMSELF1 & BEGAN 
TO BELIEVE 9 O!RS4 ,TO LIVE ACCORD+ TO ! FAI? ?AT 
WAS 9 HIM WAS BURD5SOME2 EV]Y QUE/ION W\LD HAVE 
TO BE DECID$ ALMO/ ALWAYS AGA9/ HIS ANIMAL EGO1 :I* 
WAS SEEK+ LI<T PLEASURES2 BUT REPOS+ HIS FAI? 9 
O!RS1 !RE REMA9$ NO?+ TO DECIDE1 EV]Y?+ HAV+ 
BE5 DECID$1 & DECID$ ALWAYS AGA9/ ! SPIRITUAL 
& 9 FAVOR ( ! ANIMAL EGO4 ,BESIDES1 FOLL[+ HIS 
9N] FAI?1 HE WAS ALWAYS SUBJECT TO ! C5SURE ( PEOPLE2 
9 ! O!R CASE HE RECEIV$ ! APPROVAL ( ! PEOPLE 
?AT SURR\ND$ HIM4 

,?US1 :5 ,NEKHLUD(F WAS ?9K+1 READ+1 SPEAK+ 
( ,GOD1 ( TRU?1 ( WEAL?1 ( POV]TY1 EV]YBODY 
CONSID]$ IT \T ( PLACE & SOME:AT QUE]1 :ILE HIS 
MO!R & AUNT1 ) GOOD-NATUR$ IRONY1 CALL$ HIM 
NOT] *] PHILOSOPHE4 ,:51 H[EV]1 HE WAS READ+ 
NOVELS1 RELAT+ 9DEC5T ANECDOTES OR SEE+ DROLL 
VAUDEVILLES 9 ! ,FR5* !AT]1 & AFT]W>DS 
M]RILY REPEAT$ !M1 EV]YBODY PRAIS$ & 5C\RAG$ 
HIM4 ,:5 HE CONSID]$ IT NECESS>Y TO CURTAIL HIS 
NE$S1 WORE AN OLD COAT & GAVE UP W9E-DR9K+1 EV]YBODY 
CONSID]$ IT ECC5TRIC & VA9 ORIG9ALITY2 BUT 
:5 HE SP5T L>GE SUMS 9 ORGANIZ+ A *ASE1 OR BUILD+ 
AN UNUSUAL1 LUXURI\S CAB9ET1 EV]YBODY PRAIS$ HIS 
TA/E & S5T HIM VALUABLE GIFTS4 ,:5 HE WAS *A/E1 
& WI%$ TO PRES]VE HIS *A/ITY TILL M>RIAGE1 HIS RELATIVES 
W]E ANXI\S AB\T HIS HEAL?1 & HIS MO!R1 SO 
F> FROM BE+ MORTIFI$1 RA!R REJOIC$ :5 %E LE>N$ 
?AT HE HAD BECOME A REAL MAN1 & HAD 5TIC$ ! ,FR5* 
MI/RESS ( SOME FRI5D ( HIS4 ,AS TO ! ,KATI\%A EPISODE--?AT 
! ?\<T MI<T OCCUR TO HIM ( M>RY+ 
H]1 %E C\LD NOT EV5 ?9K ( )\T HORROR4 

,SIMIL>LY1 :5 ,NEKHLUD(F1 ON REA*+ HIS MAJORITY1 
DI/RIBUT$ ! E/ATE HE 9H]IT$ FROM HIS FA!R AMONG 
! PEASANTS1 BECAUSE HE CONSID]$ ! [N]%IP ( L& 
UNJU/1 ?IS ACT ( HIS HORRIFI$ HIS MO!R & RELATIVES1 
:O CON/ANTLY REPROA*$ & RIDICUL$ HIM = IT4 ,HE 
WAS TOLD UNCEAS+LY ?AT SO F> FROM 5RI*+ IT ONLY 
IMPOV]I%$ ! PEASANTS1 :O OP5$ ?REE LIQUOR /ORES 
& /OPP$ WORK+ 5TIRELY4 ,:51 H[EV]1 ,NEKHLUD(F 
JO9$ ! ,GU>DS1 & SP5T & GAMBL$ AWAY SO 
MU* MONEY ?AT ,EL5A ,IVANOVNA HAD TO DRAW FROM H] 
CAPITAL1 %E SC>CELY GRIEV$1 CONSID]+ IT QUITE NATURAL 
& EV5 B5EFICIAL TO BE ?US 9OCULAT$ :5 Y\NG & 
9 GOOD SOCIETY4 

,NEKHLUD(F AT FIR/ /RUGGL$1 BUT ! /RUGGLE WAS V]Y 
H>D1 = :ATEV] HE DID1 FOLL[+ ! FAI? ?AT WAS 9 
HIM1 WAS CONSID]$ WRONG BY O!RS1 &1 CONTR>IWISE1 
:ATEV] HE CONSID]$ WRONG WAS APPROV$ ( BY HIS 
RELATIVES4 ,! RESULT WAS ?AT ,NEKHLUD(F CEAS$ TO HAVE 
FAI? 9 HIMSELF & BEGAN TO FOLL[ O!RS4 ,AT FIR/ ?IS 
R5UNCIATION ( SELF WAS UNPLEASANT1 BUT IT WAS %ORT LIV$1 
& ,NEKHLUD(F1 :O N[ BEGAN TO SMOKE & DR9K W9E1 
SOON CEAS$ TO EXP]I5CE ?IS UNPLEASANT FEEL+1 & WAS 
EV5 GREATLY RELIEV$4 

,PASSIONATE BY NATURE1 ,NEKHLUD(F GAVE HIMSELF UP 5TIRELY 
TO ?IS NEW LIFE1 APPROV$ ( BY ALL ?OSE ?AT SURR\ND$ 
HIM1 & COMPLETELY /IFL$ 9 HIMSELF ?AT VOICE 
:I* DEM&$ SOME?+ DIFF]5T4 ,IT COMM5C$ 
) HIS REMOVAL TO ,/4 ,PET]SBURG1 & 5D$ ) HIS 
5TRY UPON ACTIVE S]VICE4 

,DUR+ ?IS P]IOD ( HIS LIFE ,NEKHLUD(F FELT ! EC/ASY 
( FRE$OM FROM ALL ?OSE MORAL IMP$IM5TS :I* 
HE HAD =M]LY PLAC$ BE=E HIMSELF1 & CONT9U$ 9 
A *RONIC CONDITION ( 9SANE EGOTISM4 

,HE WAS 9 ?IS CONDITION :51 ?REE YE>S AFT]W>DS1 
HE VISIT$ HIS AUNTS4 

7,S\RCE3 ,! ,AWAK5+ BY GRAF ,LEO ,TOL/OY1 ,TRANSLAT$ BY ,SMI?1 ,WILLIAM ,E41 ,A,K,A3 ,! ,RESURRECTION4 ,TEXT FROM ,GUT5B]G4ORG47 

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