The Idiot: A Novel in Four Parts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432526870)

The Idiot: A Novel In Four Parts is a classic work of literature by the renowned Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. The novel is divided into four parts and follows the story of Prince Myshkin, a young man who returns to Russia after spending several years in a Swiss sanatorium. Myshkin is known to be an ""idiot"" due to his naive and innocent nature, but he is also a deeply compassionate and empathetic person.Throughout the novel, Myshkin becomes involved in the lives of several complex and troubled characters, including the beautiful but manipulative Nastasya Filippovna, the scheming Rogozhin, and the proud and arrogant General Yepanchin. As Myshkin navigates these relationships and tries to make sense of the world around him, he is forced to confront the harsh realities of Russian society, including greed, corruption, and violence.The Idiot is a powerful and thought-provoking work that explores themes of morality, redemption, and the human condition. Dostoevsky's masterful prose and vivid characters make this novel a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
ISBN-10: 1432526871
ISBN-13: 9781432526870
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 624
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 10.7
Point Value: 56
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 69663 / Idiot