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Idiot

(Wordsworth Collection)

By Fyodor M. Dostoevsky

(64)

| Paperback | 9781853261756

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Book Description

Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financial intrigues which center around a cast of brilliantly realised characters and which ultimately lead to tragedy, he emerges as a unique combination of the Christian ideal of Continue

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Turpentine said on May 18, 2011 about the Audio Cassette edition | Add your feedback

Although this is not one of Fyodor M. Dostoevsky's most famous books, it is certainly an excellent read. The beginning, is as always, quite slow, but the characters have distinct and complicated personalities. I really enjoyed this book.

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Monosora said on Jun 12, 2010 | Add your feedback

Great.. more than I expected. As for all the Russian books at the beginning you'd better jot down the different names if you don't have a good memory for names.

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Barbara ABP said on Aug 13, 2008 | Add your feedback