Demons (Thrift Editions) - Softcover

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

 
9780486817385: Demons (Thrift Editions)

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A self-styled revolutionary and his followers plot to overthrow the Tsar and seize control of the government in Dostoyevsky's cautionary tale about the destructive forces of demagoguery and unbridled rhetoric. Based on a real-life political murder, the novel offers a powerful and haunting view of how breakdowns in civil behavior lead to violence and chaos. Constance Garnett translation.

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With his sympathetic portrayals of the downtrodden of 19th-century Russian society, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881) exercised immense influence on modern writers. His novels featured profound philosophical and psychological insights that anticipated the development of psychoanalysis and existentialism.

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