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Philip Roth, American Pastoral Quotes: The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man's tragedy.
         

The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man's tragedy.


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The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man's tragedy.
         



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This page presents the quote "The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man's tragedy.". Author of this quote is Philip Roth, American Pastoral. This quote is about existence, loneliness, roth, tragedy, destiny,.