The Idiot
The Idiot
When Innocence Confronts a Corrupt World
About This Book
Published in 1869, this novel chronicles Prince Myshkin's journey through Russian high society, where his genuine goodness and childlike optimism clash with the calculated cynicism surrounding him. The work examines what happens when pure idealism meets the harsh realities of a materialistic world.
Who Should Read This?
- Readers passionate about classic Russian fiction
- People drawn to philosophical questions about morality and society
- Those who appreciate complex, psychologically rich characters
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