Suffering in silence from "summary" of No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
The pain of existence is a burden that is often carried alone, hidden behind a facade of normalcy. It festers within, eating away at the soul while the world remains oblivious to the silent suffering that takes place behind closed doors. This is a reality that many are familiar with, a reality that is all too common in a society that values appearance over truth. In 'No Longer Human', the protagonist grapples with this very concept, his internal struggles hidden from those around him. He puts on a mask of normalcy, a facade of happiness and contentment, all the while drowning in a sea of despair. His pain is his alone to bear, his suffering a burden that he carries in silence. The protagonist's silence speaks volumes, revealing the deep-seated pain that lies beneath the surface. It is a silence that is deafening, a silence that echoes through the pages of the novel, resonating with those who have experienced similar struggles. It is a silence that i...
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