Sämtliche Werke 5-6: Die Dämonen by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Author Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
Contributor Merezhkovsky, Dmitry Sergeyevich, 1865-1941
Editor Moeller van den Bruck, Arthur, 1876-1925
Translator Rahsin, E. K., 1886-1966
Title Sämtliche Werke 5-6: Die Dämonen
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Summary "Sämtliche Werke 5-6: Die Dämonen" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores the themes of nihilism, morality, and societal upheaval in Russia, with a focus on various characters navigating the complex and tumultuous landscape of revolutionary ideas. The primary character introduced, Stepan Trophimowitsch Werchowenski, plays a significant role in the novel as he represents the struggles of intellectuals amid societal change. The opening of the novel presents a detailed introduction to Stepan Trophimowitsch, a somewhat eccentric figure obsessed with the idea of being a victim of fate and circumstance. The narrative reveals his past, including his tenure as a university lecturer and his varied literary ambitions. The text highlights his interactions with other characters and his longing for significance in a rapidly changing world, showcasing not only his personal struggles but also the broader existential dilemmas faced by society. The tone sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Dostoyevsky's critical examination of nihilism and its impact on individuals and society as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Political fiction
Subject Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Subject Nihilism -- Fiction
Subject Terrorists -- Russia -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 61906
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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