Keep the Aspidistra Flying

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Gordon Comstock's rejection of a lucrative advertising career stems from his disdain for middle-class materialism, yet his quest for a life free from financial concerns leads to unexpected struggles. This dark satire explores themes of societal values and personal fulfillment, revealing the complexities of living authentically in a consumer-driven world. Comstock's journey highlights the paradox of seeking freedom while grappling with the realities of poverty and disillusionment.