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Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky (Harper Perennial Modern Classics),New
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The shorter works of one of the worlds greatest writers, including the classics The Gambler and Notes From the Underground.The short works of Dostoevsky exist in the very large shadow of his astonishing longer novels, but they too are among the best works in the history of literature. The Gambler chronicles Dostoevskys own addiction, which he eventually overcame. Many have argued that Notes From the Underground contains several keys to understanding the themes of the longer novels, like Crime and Punishment and The Idiot. Those stories are joined here by other classics, including White Nights and The Eternal Husband.In the introduction to this volume, Ronald Hingley writes: It is admittedly impossible to evaluate or understand Dostoevskys major work properly without taking into account his less voluminous writings, (and) it is also true that many of his shorter works are masterpieces in their own rightas it is hoped the reader may remind himself or discover for the first time...
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main themes explored in Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky? A: The collection explores themes such as addiction, existentialism, and the human condition, particularly through stories like The Gambler and Notes From the Underground.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky contains a total of 768 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this edition? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky? A: The author is Fyodor Dostoevsky, a renowned Russian novelist and philosopher.
- Q: When was Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky published? A: This book was published on July 6, 2004.
- Q: Are the shorter works as significant as Dostoevsky's longer novels? A: Yes, many critics argue that Dostoevsky's shorter works are masterpieces that provide crucial insights into his longer novels.
- Q: What is the significance of Notes From the Underground in this collection? A: Notes From the Underground is considered essential for understanding Dostoevsky's major themes, acting as a precursor to his longer works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers new to Dostoevsky? A: Yes, this collection serves as a great introduction to Dostoevsky's writing, showcasing his shorter, impactful stories.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: The book is in new condition upon purchase.
- Q: What is the edition type of this publication? A: This publication is a reissue edition.