Originally completed in 1872, this novel offers a politically prophetic study of a nation in turmoil and the anti-czarist liberal reformers who threaten the soul of the Russian nation
From the award-winning translators of Crime and Punishment, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.Based on a real-life crime which horrified Russia in 1869, Dostoevsky intended his novel to castigate the fanaticism of his country's new ...
The concepts of heath promotion and of primary health care were disseminated at the international level at that time. Primary health care emerged at Alma Ata in 1978 while health promotion emerged from the Canadian Lalonde Report in ...
"Demons" records and explores the visions of evil throughout the centuries, bringing together more than 250 striking illustrations of the depraved and the damned in fine-art paintings, lithographs, illuminated manuscripts, etchings, and ...
Are demons and principalities and powers just terms for the same entities, or are they different members of the kingdom of darkness? Is the world a chaotic mess because of what happened in Eden, or is there more to the story of evil?
Demons is an anti-nihilistic novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It is the third of the four great novels written by Dostoyevsky after his return from Siberian exile, the others being Crime and Punishment, The Idiot and The Brothers Karamazov.
Even the devil will arrive with an onslaught of new creatures to boost his army. The angels will need a miracle-or super power-to win this time.Find out the Angel Academy's fate in the gripping final book in the series.
Kyle finally joined us as the game began to wind down. “Hey, Zoe, how come you never take cards from the deck?” Sam asked. “I don't know.” “ 'Cause you don't know how to play, isn't that right?” “I guess,” I mumbled.
'The most innovative and challenging writer of fiction in his generation in Russia' Guardian Based on a real-life crime which horrified Russia in 1869, Dostoevsky intended his novel to castigate...
Demons is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1871-2.
The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky continue their acclaimed series of Dostoevsky translations with this novel, also known as "The Possessed.
Times, 8 April 1922, quoted in T. Parssinen, Secret Passions, Secret Remedies. Narcotic Drugs in British Society, 1800–1926 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1983), 173. Parssinen, Secret Passions, Secret Remedies, 178.
Pyotr and Stavrogin are the leaders of a Russian revolutionary cell. Their aim is to overthrow the Tsar, destroy society and seize power for themselves. Together they train terrorists who...
She was determined that the demon would not hurt her soninlaw. The demon floated around the room, staring at Fred. She thought to herself, “He looks different from when I took his arm. Has it really been sixty years?
Originally completed in 1872, this novel by the author of Crime and Punishment offers a politically prophetic study of a nation in turmoil and the anti-czarist liberal reformers who threaten the soul of the Russian nation. 10,000 first ...
It is our hope that this 150th Anniversary Edition will serve as a tool to pass on the words and teachings of Fyodor Dostoevsky to your children, and to never forget the sacrifice made by men like him.
Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horried 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 ...
Discover demonic encounters where the author offers his services to help those afflicted by demons.
... secretary back and confirmed. Barney Rivera is Great Western Insurance's chief claims adjustor and, like DeFalco, an old poker buddy. When a job comes up that requires investigative work, Barney as often as not calls me first—Great ...
Soon their world is turned upside down, as they receive their Demonic Powers and are sent off to the World of Demons to set things right. There they will come face to face with the feared Tiantan and learn more about their Parents' past.