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The idiot

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4 out of 5
Based on 102,496 Ratings and 3,986 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
PublisherFolio Society
BindingUnknown Binding (38 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages670
ISBN-100850670357
ISBN-13978-0850670356
Publication Date/1971
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About Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevskii (Author) : Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevskii is a published author. Published credits of Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevskii include Notes from underground and The idiot.
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10/10/2009 Basak Savcigil tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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