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Pervyi, Vtoroi i Tretii Chelovek

This book describes the typical characteristics of first, second and third man in various embodiments and contexts. One possible scenario is that the major characteristics of the first man are independence and creativity, of the second - dependence and imitation, of the third - mediation. The book describes many other ways to differentiate first, second and third man in various contexts, many of them are taken from Russian literature: Dostoevskii, Merezhkovskii, Prishvin, etc. The book is an anthology of excerpts from literary memoirs and other personal documents. Armen Grigorian (b. 1950) is a philologist and editor.