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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Number of Pages
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Book Summary
Delve Into The Depths Of Human Nature With Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Remarkable Work, Demons, Also Known As The Possessed Or The Devils. This Penguin Classics Edition Features A Masterful Translation By Robert A. Maguire, Providing A Vivid And Engaging Reading Experience That Captures The Essence Of Dostoyevsky's Vigorous Prose.
Set In The Turbulent Atmosphere Of Nineteenth-Century Russia, The Story Unfolds Around Pyotr Verkhovensky And Nikolai Stavrogin, Two Charismatic Leaders Of A Revolutionary Cell Who Are Determined To Overthrow The Tsar And Reshape Society According To Their Radical Beliefs. As They Train A Band Of Fanatical Terrorists Willing To Embrace Violence And Even Sacrificial Acts For Their Cause, The Moral Dilemmas And Chilling Consequences Of Their Ambitions Come To Life.
This Gripping Narrative Probes The Blurred Lines Between Good And Evil, Forcing Both Characters And Readers To Confront Their Ideals And The Inferno Of Madness That Violence Can Ignite. Dostoyevsky's Keen Observation Of Human Behavior Is Reflected In The Chilling Events That Transpire When Their Loyalty Is Tested, Culminating In Betrayal And An Investigation That Scrutinizes The Very Fabric Of Humanity.
The Penguin Classics Edition Is Not Just A Mere Reproduction Of The Original Text; It Is Enriched With Insightful Commentary And Context. Robert L. Belknap's Introduction Sheds Light On Dostoyevsky's Own Revolutionary Experiences And His Narrative Techniques, While The Careful Editing By Ronald Meyer Includes A Chronology, Further Reading Suggestions, Notes, And A Glossary To Deepen Your Understanding Of The Complex Themes At Play.
If You Have A Taste For Literary Masterpieces That Challenge The Intellect And Stir The Soul, Demons Is A Must-Read. And If This Journey Into The Psychological And Philosophical Depths Resonates With You, Consider Exploring Joris-Karl Huysmans' The Damned L-Bas, Also Available In Penguin Classics.
Product Details
Author
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
880
SKU
BK0493944
ISBN
9780141441412
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
19.56 x 13.21 x 3.84 cm
Binding
Paperback
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