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Exploring themes of existential despair and redemption, the short story features a man in St. Petersburg contemplating suicide due to the perceived absurdity of his life. His plans are interrupted by a chance encounter with a distressed girl, prompting a reevaluation of his choices. Dostoevsky's work delves into the complexities of human psychology against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, showcasing his literary prowess. This edition includes a new biography, highlighting the author's significant contributions to literature.
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Read & Co. Classics
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- ISBN13
- 9781528708272
- Series
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring themes of existential despair and redemption, the short story features a man in St. Petersburg contemplating suicide due to the perceived absurdity of his life. His plans are interrupted by a chance encounter with a distressed girl, prompting a reevaluation of his choices. Dostoevsky's work delves into the complexities of human psychology against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, showcasing his literary prowess. This edition includes a new biography, highlighting the author's significant contributions to literature.