A Clean Well Lighted Place

ul that he may soon feel it. The mere presence of the man shakes the weak foundation of his existence. The young waiter is eager to leave so that he can continue to fool himself on the validity of his existential life.
             The older waiter is the best example of a successful existentialist in the story. He is very aware of the nothingness and has found his truth: "It was all nothing and a man was nothing too. It was only that and light was all it needed and a certain cleanness and order" (202). The older waiter's reason for existence is his occupati
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