The Living Corpse (novel)

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The Living Corpse (

Vladimir Odoevsky
in 1838 and published in 1844.

Written in the first-person, it tells the story of Vasilii Kuz'mich Aristidov, who wakes up one morning to find himself a ghost.[1] A work of social satire, the novel can be read on several levels, and is considered a vehicle for Odoevsky's own philosophical ideas.[2]

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