: His life is marked by several suicide attempts, including a double suicide attempt where his partner dies while he survives—a mirror of Dazai's own life.
: The visceral feeling of being an outsider unable to "act" like a normal person. La decheance d'un homme
: After a failed marriage and being institutionalized in a psychiatric hospital, Yozo concludes that he is no longer "human". Key Themes : His life is marked by several suicide