The Idiot (The Unabridged Eva Martin Translation)

Fiódor Dostoyevski's 'The Idiot' is a masterpiece of Russian literature, exploring themes of innocence, love, and societal norms with a complex and introspective narrative style. The novel delves into the life of Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young man considered intellectually deficient by many due to his naivety and honesty. Through Myshkin's interactions with a cast of vivid characters, Dostoyevski challenges conventional ideas of morality and human nature. The novel's psychological depth and philosophical musings make it a classic of existential literature. The Eva Martin translation captures the richness of Dostoyevski's prose, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in his captivating storytelling. Fiódor Dostoyevski, a Russian author known for his psychological insight and exploration of the human condition, drew upon his own struggles with epilepsy and imprisonment in Siberia to craft 'The Idiot'. His personal experiences and keen observations of society inform the novel's profound depiction of human relationships and societal expectations. 'The Idiot' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and morality, offering a thought-provoking journey into the depths of the human psyche.

© 2023 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547725718

Release date

Ebook: 18 November 2023