The Idiot
'The chief thing is that they all need him' -thus Dostoyevsky described Prince Myshkin, the hero of perhaps his most remarkable novel. As the still, radiant center of a plot whose turbulent action is extraordinary even for Dostoyevsky, Myshkin succeeds in dominating through sheer force a...
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'The chief thing is that they all need him' -thus Dostoyevsky described Prince Myshkin, the hero of perhaps his most remarkable novel. As the still, radiant center of a plot whose turbulent action is extraordinary even for Dostoyevsky, Myshkin succeeds in dominating through sheer force a personality a cast of characters who vividly and violently embody the passions and conflicts of the 19th century Russia.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940000746646 (0000746649)
ASIN: 2940000746646
Publish date: 01-09-2009
Publisher: B&R Samizdat Express
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Classic Literature,
Philosophy,
19th Century,
Russia,
Russian Literature,
Fiction