obsession with objects in Gogol's \

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English

 

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James W

 

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July 26, 2014

 

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The reader recognizes that the appearance of the jacket is insignificant to Akakki; he is only desperate to keep warm and merely wants Petrovich to fix the jacket regardless of its final appearance. The reader empathizes with his practicality. The narrator then mentions the pitiful strategy in which Akakki implements in order to economize for the purchase of his new coat: he undergoes such impractical life adjustments which include washing his underwear less frequently and treading softly over cobbles and flagstones so as to prolong the soles of his shoes...
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One cannot help but feel sorry for Akakii Akakievich. His desperation and strife for a mere coat evokes a sense of pity in the readers. The reader is forced to sympathize with this "simple-hearted" man who's only goal in life is the rather modest aspiration to get an overcoat. Before his pursuit of a new overcoat, nothing existed for him outside of his copying and he had never noticed what was going on around him in the streets, but somehow his occupation with obtaining the new overcoat and his actual attainment of it filled his life, as "though he had married"...
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