What inspired Willem Elsschot to craft such a satirical take on business and identity?
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What inspired Willem Elsschot to craft such a satirical take on business and identity?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the protagonist's pursuit of success despite its absurdity?
How does the use of Belgian setting and culture enhance the story's humor and themes?