The Census in Moscow
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All the wounds of society, thewounds of poverty, of vice, of ignorance--all will be laid bare. Isthere not something re-assuring in this? The census-takers will go aboutMoscow, they will set down in their lists, without distinction, thoseinsolent with prosperity, the satisfied, the calm, those who are on theway to ruin, and those who are ruined, and the curtain will fall. Thecensus-takers, our sons and brothers, these young men will behold allthis. They will say: "Yes, our life is very terrible... and incurable, " andwith this admission they will live on like the rest of us, awaiting aremedy for the evil from this or that extraneous force. But those whoare perishing will go on dying, in their ruin, and those on the road toruin will continue in their course. No, let us rather grasp the ideathat science has its task, and that we, on the occasion of this census, have our task, and let us not allow the curtain once lifted to bedropped, but let us profit by the opportunity in order to remove theimmense evil of the separation existing between us and the poor, and toestablish intercourse and the work of redressing the evil of unhappinessand ignorance, and our still greater misfortune, --the indifference andaimlessness of our life.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
All the wounds of society, thewounds of poverty, of vice, of ignorance--all will be laid bare. Isthere not something re-assuring in this? The census-takers will go aboutMoscow, they will set down in their lists, without distinction, thoseinsolent with prosperity, the satisfied, the calm, those who are on theway to ruin, and those who are ruined, and the curtain will fall. Thecensus-takers, our sons and brothers, these young men will behold allthis. They will say: "Yes, our life is very terrible... and incurable, " andwith this admission they will live on like the rest of us, awaiting aremedy for the evil from this or that extraneous force. But those whoare perishing will go on dying, in their ruin, and those on the road toruin will continue in their course. No, let us rather grasp the ideathat science has its task, and that we, on the occasion of this census, have our task, and let us not allow the curtain once lifted to bedropped, but let us profit by the opportunity in order to remove theimmense evil of the separation existing between us and the poor, and toestablish intercourse and the work of redressing the evil of unhappinessand ignorance, and our still greater misfortune, --the indifference andaimlessness of our life.
What to read after The Census in Moscow?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Tolstoy Leo Graf to read onlineMoreLess
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