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5357167 No.5357167 [Reply] [Original]

>read the red and the black
>imagine myself to be quite alike to Julien
>read steppenwolf
>imagine myself to be quite alike to Haller
>cognizant the whole time the folly of this, and how absurd I am, yet unable to detach myself from these previous thoughts

Anyone else know this feel?

>> No.5357173

>>5357167
>cognizant the whole time the folly of this, and how absurd I am, yet unable to detach myself from these previous thoughts
kill yourself, pleb

>> No.5357186

>>5357173
no

>> No.5357497
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5357497

Yes, everyone does it.

http://www.medicaldaily.com/articles/9878/20120514/book-reading-experience-taking-psychology-character-fiction.htm

and props for reading the red and the black, GOAT book.

>> No.5357506

>>5357167
i don't know it but red and black was pretty cool fanfiction about an aspie. And steppenwolf was fan fiction about cool old men, so they don't have so much in common

>> No.5357523

Stendhal is such an underrated writer.

>> No.5357535

That's what great literature is supposed to do, make you see the world in terms of the novel. At least that's how I define it. Or maybe you are particularly receptive to literary arts -you beautiful soul you.