The Journal of a Disappointed Man
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Journal_of_a_Disappointed_Man Release date is 2012-04-30
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"The Journal of a Disappointed Man" by W. N. P. Barbellion is a volume of journal entries published in 1919. Written by English naturalist Bruce Frederick Cummings under a pen name, this intimate diary chronicles a life marked by illness and unfulfilled ambitions. The author described it as "a study in the nude," offering raw personal reflections that stirred controversy upon publication. It became the best-known personal account of multiple sclerosis, dividing readers who either condemned it as immoral or celebrated it as a work of genius. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Barbellion, W. N. P., 1889-1919 -- Diaries Authors, English -- 20th century -- Diaries Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Diaries Multiple sclerosis -- Patients -- Diaries