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Published to great acclaim and fierce controversy in 1866, Fyodor Dostoevskys Crime and Punishment has left an indelible mark on global literature and our modern world, and is still known worldwide as the quintessential Russian novel. Readers of all backgrounds have debated its historical, cultural, and spiritual dimensions, probing the moral and ethical dilemmas that Dostoevsky so brilliantly stages throughout his narrative. Yet, at its heart, this...
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Editorial Alma
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Español
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"Nadie ha retratado la psicología humana como lo hizo Fiódor Dostoyevski. Su obra, fiel reflejo de una personalidad compleja y atormentada, marca una de la cimas de la narrativa universal. Admirada por generaciones de lectores y autores, Crimen y castigo narra el asesinato cometido por Rodión Raskólnikov, un estudiante arrogante y endeudado cuyo nihilismo anticipa la literatura existencialista. Su descenso a los infiernos corre en paralelo al...
3) Demons
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Everyman's library volume no. 182
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Knopf
Pub. Date
2000.
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English
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"Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horrified Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoevsky conceived of Demons as a 'novel-pamphlet' in which he would say everything about the plague of materialist ideology that he saw infecting his native land. What emerged was a prophetic and ferociously funny masterpiece of ideology and murder in pre-revolutionary Russia."--Jacket.
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