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Aksenty Ivanovich Poprishchin
Poprishchin is the eponymous "madman," and he delivers by going from relatively sane to...
The Minor Characters
Poprishchin mentions quite a few other characters in his diary, real or imagined, but we decided...
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- Introduction
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Summary
- Section 1: October 3
- Section 2: October 4
- Section 3: November 6
- Section 4: November 8
- Section 5: November 9
- Section 6: November 11
- Section 7: November 12
- Section 8: November 13
- Section 9: December 3
- Section 10: December 5
- Section 11: December 8
- Section 12: The Year 2000, 43rd of April
- Section 13: The 86th of Martober. Between day and night
- Section 14: Date none. The day had no date
- Section 15: Don't remember the date. There was no month, either. Devil knows what there was
- Section 16: The 1st
- Section 17: Madrid. Thirtieth Februarius
- Section 18: January of the same year, which came after February
- Section 19: The 25th
- Section 20: 34 February, the year 349
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