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The novel feels like a collection of reflections rather than a straightforward story. Was this approach intentional to mirror the protagonist's complex mind or did it evolve during writing?

His cynical outlook and detachment made me question how much of his perspective is a product of his time versus universal human nature. How did readers connect with his existential musings?

The detailed descriptions of social norms and decadence painted a vivid picture. Did the historical context influence how the character's internal struggles were depicted?