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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Carl Felman, a young man burdened by his aspirations as a poet while grappling with familial obligations and the harsh realities of life in a midwestern city. Themes of identity, rebellion, and the quest for meaning seem to surface as Carl navigates his feelings of alienation and disillusionment. At the start of the novel, Carl