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The Eternal Husband

rus. Вечный муж · 1870
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Interesting Facts

  • The book explores the complex psychological relationship between the two main characters, connected through a deceased woman, making the plot particularly tense and dramatic.
  • The work touches on themes of jealousy, guilt, and moral obligations, characteristic of many of Dostoevsky's works.
  • At the heart of the plot is a love triangle, revealed through the characters' memories and internal monologues, allowing a deeper understanding of their motives and experiences.
  • The book is considered one of Dostoevsky's most psychologically rich works, where the author masterfully conveys the internal conflicts and experiences of the characters.
  • The work was written during a period when Dostoevsky already had significant literary experience, allowing him to create complex and multifaceted characters.
The Eternal Husband
Date of publication: 24 February 2025
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The Eternal Husband
Original titlerus. Вечный муж · 1870