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'The Living Corpse' is a Gothic novel written by Vladimir Odoevsky in 1838 and published in 1844.

Written in the first-person, it is the story of Vasilii Kuz'mich Aristidov, who wakes up one morning to find himself a ghost.[https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=62805956 Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics: Collected Essays] by Neil Cornwell A work of social satire, it reads on a number of levels, and can be considered a vehicle for Odoevsky's own philosophical ideas.

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