The Idiot
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Authors:
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
1821 - 1881
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by social upheaval and existential questioning, "The Idiot" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky delves into the complexities of human nature through the eyes of Prince Lef Nicolaievitch Muishkin. Recently returned from a Swiss sanatorium, the prince embodies an untainted innocence that starkly contrasts with the moral decay surrounding him. As he navigates the intricacies of Russian society, themes of compassion and the pursuit of truth emerge, challenging the very fabric of societal norms. This profound novel invites students and literary enthusiasts alike to explore the paradox of a "holy fool" in a world rife with hypocrisy and ambition. Discover the depth of Dostoyevsky's insight into humanity's struggles and aspirations.
