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Set in 19th-century Russia, the narrative follows Pyotr Verkhovensky and Nikolai Stavrogin, leaders of a revolutionary cell bent on overthrowing the Tsar and seizing power. As they train a group of terrorists willing to commit suicide for their cause, tensions rise when a murder within the group threatens to expose them. Dostoyevsky explores themes of morality, faith, and the consequences of nihilism, drawing inspiration from a real-life murder case. The novel serves as both a vivid portrayal of the era and a critique of the destructive nature of extremist beliefs.
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Demons, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Demons
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Classy Publishing
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 540
- ISBN13
- 9788195409822
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature, Horror
- First published
- 1872
- Original title
- Бесы
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 19th-century Russia, the narrative follows Pyotr Verkhovensky and Nikolai Stavrogin, leaders of a revolutionary cell bent on overthrowing the Tsar and seizing power. As they train a group of terrorists willing to commit suicide for their cause, tensions rise when a murder within the group threatens to expose them. Dostoyevsky explores themes of morality, faith, and the consequences of nihilism, drawing inspiration from a real-life murder case. The novel serves as both a vivid portrayal of the era and a critique of the destructive nature of extremist beliefs.