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Availability:In StockContributor:Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett (Translator), Anne Hruska (Introduction by)Publish date:7/1/1983Pages:720
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553213522ISBN-10:553213520UPC:9780553213522Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, PsychologicalSize:6.96 x 4.22 x 1.21 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCRFTKS30E

The Idiot

"My intention is to portray a truly beautiful soul." --Dostoevsky

Despite the harsh circumstances besetting his own life--abject poverty, incessant gambling, the death of his youngest child--Dostoevsky produced a second masterpiece, The Idiot, after completing Crime and Punishment. In it, a saintly man, Prince Myshkin, is thrust into the heart of a society more concerned with wealth, power, and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bantam ClassicsISBN-13:9780553213522ISBN-10:553213520UPC:9780553213522Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, PsychologicalSize:6.96 x 4.22 x 1.21 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCRFTKS30E
Fyodor Mikailovich Dostoevsky's life was a dark and dramatic as the great novels he wrote. He was born in Moscow in 1821, the son of a former army surgeon whose drunken brutality led his own serfs to murder him by pouring vodka down his throat until he strangled. A short first novel, Poor Folk (1846) brought him instant success, but his writing career was cut short by his arrest for alleged...
Publisher: Bantam Classics

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