Notes From The Underground by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky - is a novella written in 1864 by Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is considered by many to be one of the first existentialist novels.
The novella presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator (generally referred to by critics as the Underground Man), who is a retired civil servant living in St. ...