Book Detail

Idiot

ISBN: 9780375702242

Contributors: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (Author)
Pevear, Richard (Translator)
Volokhonsky, Larissa (Translator)

Publisher: Vintage, 2003

Binding: Paperback (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $19.00

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Description

In his second novel, Dostoevsky sought to portray "a positively beautiful man, " a saintly paragon in contrast to the murderer Raskolnikov of his first novel. Through Myshkin's struggle, in which his corruption seems fated, Dostoevsky offers a brilliant indictment of a society that cannot countenance virtue.

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