The narrator is researching the Marquis de Rollebon, and one character is attempting to read all of the books in the library in alphabetical order and is known as the Self-Taught Man.
One character in this novel is described as having "outlived herself." One section consists only of the words "Nothing. Existed." and another simply states "I must not be afraid." The narrator dreams of animals made of slices of toast in a world full of ants and centipedes, and soon after dreams of a soldier with a hole in his face who does not know where to put a bouquet of violets. The narrator of this novel receives a letter from his former lover asking him to visit her when she takes a trip to Paris. The narrator is researching the Marquis de Rollebon, and one character is attempting to read all of the books in the library in alphabetical order and is known as the Self-Taught Man. For 10 points, name this novel set in Bouville and written as the diary of Antoine Roquentin, written by Jean-Paul Sartre
One character in this novel is described as having "outlived herself.
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