Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky
ISBN-10
0060726466
ISBN-13
9780060726461
Category
Fiction
Pages
768
Language
English
Published
2004-07-06
Publisher
Harper Collins
Author
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Description

The shorter works of one of the world's greatest writers, including The Gambler and Notes from Underground The short works of Dostoevsky exist in the very large shadow of his astonishing longer novels, but they too are among literature's most revered works. The Gambler chronicles Dostoevsky's own addiction, which he eventually overcame. Many have argued that Notes from Underground contains several keys to understanding the themes of the longer novels, such as Crime and Punishment and The Idiot. Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky includes: Notes from Underground The Gambler A Disgraceful Affair The Eternal Husband The Double White Nights A Gentle Creature The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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