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Happiness

Aleksandr I. Kuprin

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A philosophical sketch questioning the reality and stability of happiness. It suggests that joy is fleeting and often shaped by perception rather than circumstance. Translated from Russian by Douglas Ashby Originally published in 1905
Aleksandr I. Kuprin

Aleksandr I. Kuprin

Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin was a Russian writer best known for his novels The Duel (1905) and Yama: The Pit (1915), as well as Moloch (1896), Olesya (1898), "Captain Ribnikov" (1906), "Emerald" (1907), and The Garnet Bracelet (1911) – the latter made into a 1965 movie.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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