v-pascan t1_j1ah3ea wrote
Reply to comment by lydiardbell in Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain" is a great book but it feels somewhat lazy by [deleted]
What is the Russian subgenre that you mentioned? Can you please give some examples of novels or authors?
lydiardbell t1_j1bc0ux wrote
It's the "superfluous man" novel. Probably the most famous example is Eugene Onegin, but other well-known books are A Hero of Our Time and Diary of a Superfluous Man.
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