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Er fühlte sich von der Stadt, dem Land, der Welt getrennt.
He felt apart from the city, the country, the world.
Ist er in der Lage, dieser Stadt, diesem Land, dieser Welt einen Gefallen zu tun, indem er einen Mörder umbringt?
Does he have it in him to do this city, this country, this world a favour by ending the life of a murderer?
Das war, was von einem Menschen blieb, wenn man ihm sein Heim nahm, Familie, Freunde, seine Stadt, sein Land, seine Welt: ein Wesen ohne Zusammenhänge, dessen Vergangenheit verblasst, dessen Zukunft trostlos war, ein seines Namens, seiner Bedeutung, seines Lebenssinns beraubtes Wesen, nichts mehr als nur ein zeitweilig schlagendes Herz. «Ich bin absurd», sagte er sich.
This was what was left of a human individual when you took away his home, his family, his friends, his city, his country, his world: a being without context, whose past had faded, whose future was bleak, an entity stripped of name, of meaning, of the whole of life except a temporarily beating heart. “I am absurd,” he told himself.
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