The Idiot (Polis & Praxis Classics)

The Idiot (Polis & Praxis Classics)

Fyodor Dostoevsky / Eva Martin

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9798349460029
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A misunderstood soul. A society unwilling to accept true goodness. A timeless classic reimagined for today’s reader.In The Idiot, Fyodor Dostoevsky delivers one of the most profound and psychologically rich novels ever written. Prince Lev Nikolaevich Myshkin-an epileptic, a mystic, and a man of pure heart-returns to Russia after years in a Swiss clinic. Hoping to find connection and peace, he is instead drawn into a web of social intrigue, romantic obsession, and spiritual collapse. His radical compassion and unflinching honesty unsettle everyone around him-raising a provocative question: in a broken world, is goodness itself a form of madness?This modern reader’s edition from Polis & Praxis Press includes powerful additions to guide you through Dostoevsky’s masterpiece:A thoughtful new introduction: Why We Should Read Dostoevsky’s The Idiot TodayA character reference guide that clarifies Russian names, nicknames, and titles A short biography: Who Was Fyodor Dostoevsky?A curated Further Reading list for exploring Russian literature, philosophy, and existential fictionCrisp, legible formatting in a reader-friendly 5.5 x 8.5 paperback editionWhether you’re a first-time reader or a devoted Dostoevsky fan, this edition offers the depth of a classic with the clarity and context modern readers appreciate.Perfect for fans of Leo Tolstoy, Albert Camus, and Franz Kafka.Ideal for book clubs, philosophy lovers, and students of Russian literature.

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