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| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Part 1, Chapter 1 | Part 1, titled "Underground," takes place in the 1860s, when the narrator is a 40-year-old recluse. A footnote to the ti... Read More |
| Part 1, Chapters 2–3 | The Underground Man tells his readers why he's aware he is not worthy even to become an insect. He digresses to blame ... Read More |
| Part 1, Chapters 4–6 | In the opening of this humorous chapter, the Underground Man explains how he can find pleasure in the suffering caused... Read More |
| Part 1, Chapters 7–9 | The Underground Man questions whether a person who knows his real interest would automatically stop acting badly and b... Read More |
| Part 1, Chapters 10–11 | The Underground Man criticizes the indestructible crystal palace because one cannot stick one's tongue out at it. He s... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapter 1 | Part 2, titled "Apropos of the Wet Snow," recounts incidents that occurred in the 1840s, 20 years before Part 1. The Und... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapters 2–3 | Over time young Underground Man stops being ashamed of his debauchery and "reconcile[s] ... [to it by] escap[ing] into... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapters 4–5 | The Underground Man gets to the hotel far earlier than the other members of his party. A waiter tells him the dinner i... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapters 6–7 | The Underground Man awakes from a drunken stupor in a small room in the brothel. After only a few moments he remembers... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapter 8 | When he awakens the next morning, the Underground Man is amazed at himself for his "sentimentality" with Liza. He immedi... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapter 9 | The Underground Man stands "disgustingly embarrassed" before Liza, who also becomes embarrassed. He is agitated and nerv... Read More |
| Part 2, Chapter 10 | Fifteen minutes later, the Underground Man has retreated behind a screen. From here he peeks out at Liza, who is sitting... Read More |
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