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Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories (B&N Classics),Used
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Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories, by Fyodor Dostoevsky, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the readers viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. Barnes & Noble Classics pulls together a constellation of influencesbiographical, historical, and literaryto enrich each readers understanding of these enduring works. Often considered a prologue to Dostoevsky? brilliant novels, the story Notes from Underground?introduces one of the great antiheroes in literature: the underground man, who lives on the fringes of society. In an impassioned, manic monologue this characterplagued by shame, guilt, and alienationargues that reason is merely a flimsy construction built upon humanity? essentially irrational core. Internal conflict is also explored in The Double,?a surreal tale of a government clerk who meets a more unpleasant version of himself and is changed as a result.In addition to these two existential classics, this collection also includes the psychologically probing stories The Meek One,?The Dream of a Ridiculous Man,?and White Nights.?eborah A. Martinsen is Assistant to the Director of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University and Adjunct Associate Professor of Russian and Comparative Literature. She is the author of Surprised by Shame: Dostoevskys Liars and Narrative Exposure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Notes from Underground'? A: 'Notes from Underground' explores the internal conflict of a character known as the underground man, who grapples with feelings of shame, guilt, and alienation, ultimately questioning the nature of reason and irrationality.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories'? A: The author of 'Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories' is Fyodor Dostoevsky, a renowned Russian novelist.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories' is a mass market paperback.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains 512 pages.
- Q: Is this edition part of a series? A: 'Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories' is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series.
- Q: What additional features does this book offer? A: This edition includes new introductions, author biographies, historical chronologies, footnotes, endnotes, study questions, and bibliographies for further reading.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in acceptable condition.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on September 1, 2003.
- Q: What other stories are included in this collection? A: In addition to 'Notes from Underground' and 'The Double', the collection includes 'The Meek One', 'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man', and 'White Nights'.
- Q: Who wrote the introduction for this edition? A: The introduction for this edition is written by Deborah A. Martinsen, an expert in Russian and Comparative Literature.