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"Enough" is a novel by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev that explores themes of existential discontent and the search for meaning in life. The story revolves around the character of a young man, who grapples with feelings of dissatisfaction and frustration as he navigates his relationships and societal expectations. Turgenev delves into the complexities of human emotions, the struggles of the individual against societal norms, and the quest for personal fulfillment. The narrative combines lyrical prose with deep psychological insight, illustrating Turgenev's mastery in portraying the inner lives of his characters and their responses to the challenges they face.

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idols? Why should they go back again into that jostling crowd of
phantoms, to that market-place where seller and buyer cheat each other
alike, where is noise and clamour, and all is paltry and worthless? Why
'with impotence in their bones' should they struggle back into that
world where the peoples, like peasant boys on a holiday, are tussling in
the mire for handfuls of empty nutshells, or gape in open-mouthed
adoration before sorry tinsel-decked pictures, into that world where
only that is living which has no right to live, and each, stifling self
with his own shouting, hurries feverishly to an unknown, uncomprehended
goal? No... no.... Enough... enough... enough!

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...The rest is silence.
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