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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Fyodor Dostoevsky / Tim Zengerink

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muze Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781806984732
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What if one impossible dream could remake your entire world?The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is Dostoevsky’s luminous parable of despair, revelation, and redemption. Our unnamed narrator-convinced that nothing in life matters-arms himself for suicide, only to be pulled into a cosmic dream that shows him a planet of pure innocence, then its tragic fall.Awakening with tears of joy, he vows to share his dazzling secret: that perfect love is still within our grasp.This fresh, modern translation preserves the lyricism of Dostoevsky’s prose while clarifying his philosophical depth for today’s reader. Both intimate confession and sweeping allegory, the story offers a timeless challenge: dare to believe that goodness can transform even the most 'ridiculous' soul.What You’ll Discover in This Modern Translation: - A Journey from Nihilism to Hope - Track the narrator’s pivot from utter despair to incandescent purpose - Dostoevsky’s Vision of a Lost Paradise - A haunting depiction of innocence corrupted-and the possibility of renewal - A Concise Masterpiece of Existential Thought - Big questions of free will, morality, and faith distilled into a single, gripping narrative - A Reader-Friendly Adaptation - Faithful to the original Russian while crystal-clear for the contemporary mindMore than a short story, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man is a call to awaken the 'spark of the divine' within us all. Read-and remember what it means to believe in humanity again.

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