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Dr. Glass (translation Classic)
General Fiction格拉斯医生（译文经典）
(sweden) Hjalmar Söderberg
"Doctor Glass" is a novel called a "living classic" published by Swedish writer Hjalmar Söderberg in 1905. The novel begins with the diary of doctor Glass. As a boy, he was sensitive, with aversion and panic about sex, a beautiful longing for love, and a pure first kiss on Midsummer Eve. But because the girl drowned a few days later, it became the essence of his most precious and painful life. He was deeply disgusted with hypocrisy and false morality. What is a doctor's responsibility and what is respect for life? This has always been a problem for him...
"Doctor Glass" is a novel called a "living classic" published by Swedish writer Hjalmar Söderberg in 1905. The novel begins with the diary of doctor Glass. As a boy, he was sensitive, with aversion and panic about sex, a beautiful longing for love, and a pure first kiss on Midsummer Eve. But because the girl drowned a few days later, it became the essence of his most precious and painful life. He was deeply disgusted with hypocrisy and false morality. What is a doctor's responsibility and what is respect for life? This has always been a problem for him...