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Exploring themes of greed and societal perception, the story revolves around Mr. Prokharchin, a miser whose life evokes pity from others due to his poverty. Upon his death, the shocking discovery of a hidden fortune in his mattress reveals the irony of his existence. This narrative, based on true events, reflects Dostoevsky's profound psychological insights and critiques of 19th-century Russian society. It highlights the contrast between outward appearances and hidden realities, a recurring motif in the author's celebrated body of work.
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Mr. Prohartchin, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Mr. Prohartchin
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Read & Co. Classics
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781528708395
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring themes of greed and societal perception, the story revolves around Mr. Prokharchin, a miser whose life evokes pity from others due to his poverty. Upon his death, the shocking discovery of a hidden fortune in his mattress reveals the irony of his existence. This narrative, based on true events, reflects Dostoevsky's profound psychological insights and critiques of 19th-century Russian society. It highlights the contrast between outward appearances and hidden realities, a recurring motif in the author's celebrated body of work.