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Idiot

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4 out of 5
Based on 190,460 Ratings and 9,674 Reviews

Book Description
Just two years after completing Crime and Punishment, which explored the mind of a murderer, Dostoevsky produced another masterpiece, The Idiot. This time the author portrays a truly beautiful soul—a character he found difficult to bring to life because, as he wrote, "beauty is the ideal, and neither my country, nor civilized Europe, know what that ideal of beauty is.” The result was on... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingHardcover (38 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages586
ISBN-100394604342
ISBN-13978-0394604343
Publication Date/1983
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About Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Author) : Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a published author and a translator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Fyodor Dostoyevsky include Notes From The Underground, The Gambler, The idiot : a novel... more
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10/10/2009 Basak Savcigil tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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