The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoevsky

688 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his ideal hero, the saintly Prince Myshkin. The tensions subsequently unleashed by the hero's innocence, truthfulness, and humility betray the inadequac...

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