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Notes from the Underground

Name: Notes from the Underground
Brand: Bibliotech Press
SKU: 9781618956378
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Contributors:

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Publisher:

Bibliotech Press

Binding:

Hardcover

Book Category:

Fiction

Book Subcategory:

Classics, Literary

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Release Date:

8/3/2019

ISBN 13:

9781618956378

Weight:

0.78 lbs

Size:

9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inches

Pages:

134

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Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from the Underground is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It is considered by many to be the world's first existentialist novel. It presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator (generally referred to by critics as the Underground Man) who is a retired civil servant living in St. Petersburg.

Structure and Content

The first part of the story is told in monologue form, or the underground man's diary, and attacks emerging Western philosophy, especially Nikolay Chernyshevsky's What Is to Be Done?. The second part of the book is called "Apropos of the Wet Snow," and describes certain events that, it seems, are destroying, and sometimes renewing the underground man, who acts as a first person, omniscient narrator.

Literary Significance

This hardcover edition from Bibliotech Press presents Dostoyevsky's influential work that laid the foundation for existentialist literature. The Underground Man's philosophical reflections challenge rationalist thinking and explore themes of free will, consciousness, and human nature. His bitter monologues dissect society, morality, and the human condition with psychological depth that influenced generations of writers and philosophers.

About This Edition

Published by Bibliotech Press, this hardcover edition makes an excellent addition to any classic literature collection. The novel's compact length makes it accessible for college reading lists and book clubs, while its profound philosophical content provides material for deep discussion and analysis. As a cornerstone of Russian literature and psychological fiction, Notes from the Underground remains essential reading for students of literature, philosophy, and existentialist thought.

Why Read This Classic

Dostoyevsky's narrative technique and psychological insight make this novel a must-read for understanding the development of modern literature. The Underground Man's confessions reveal the complexities of human consciousness and the contradictions inherent in rational philosophy. This work bridges Russian literary tradition with Western existentialism, making it a pivotal text in world literature.

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Why Read This Classic

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