Battling inner demons from "summary" of No Longer Human by 太宰治
The feeling of being haunted by one's own thoughts and emotions is a common theme in No Longer Human. The protagonist struggles with inner turmoil that consumes him, leading to self-destructive behavior and a sense of isolation from the world around him. This inner conflict manifests itself in various ways throughout the story, as the protagonist battles with his own demons. The protagonist's inner demons take on a life of their own, manifesting as a constant source of anxiety and self-doubt. He grapples with feelings of inadequacy and worthlessness, which drive him to seek validation and acceptance from others. However, no amount of external approval can quell the inner turmoil that plagues him, leading to a cycle of self-destructive behavior and despair. The protagonist'...
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