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The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoevsky
rus. Идиот · 1868
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • The contrast between good and evil, idealism and cynicism in society.
  • The theme of redemption through suffering and love.
  • Critique of the social norms and values of 19th-century Russian society.
  • Exploration of true kindness and moral purity in a world where they are seen as weaknesses.
  • The complexities of love, passion, and destructive emotions.
  • Depiction of suffering as an integral part of human nature.
The Idiot
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Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 19 June 2024
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Author: 
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Original title: rus. Идиот · 1868
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