My Life: The story of a provincial (Easy to Read Layout)

"If I wanted to order a ring for myself, the inscription I should choose would be: "Nothing passes away." I believe that nothing passes away without leaving a trace, and that every step we take, however small, has significance for our present and our future existence." - A.C

First published in 1896, "My Life" tells the story of Misail Poloznev, a young man who rejects the traditional path of education and social status to work as a manual laborer. He is driven by a desire to live an honest a...