The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoevsky (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by Fyodor Dostoevsky A man walks St. Petersburgs streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or purpose. This train of thought leads him to the idea of suicide, which he resolves to commit using a previously-acquired gun. However, a chance encounter with a distressed little girl in the street derails his drastic plans. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This volume contains Fyodor Dostoyevskys 1877 short story "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man". It begins with a man walking St. Petersburgs streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or purpose. This train of thought leads him to the idea of suicide, which he resolves to commit using a previously-acquired gun. However, a chance encounter with a distressed little girl in the street derails his drastic plans. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) was a Russian novelist, essayist, short story writer, journalist, and philosopher. His literature examines human psychology during the turbulent social, spiritual and political atmosphere of 19th-century Russia, and he is considered one of the greatest psychologists in world literature. A prolific writer, Dostoevsky produced 11 novels, three novellas, 17 short stories and numerous other works. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. Other notable works by this author include: "Crime and Punishment" (1866), "Notes from the Underground" (1864), and "The Idiot" (1869). We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author. Long Description This volume contains Fyodor Dostoyevskys 1877 short story "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man." It begins with a man walking St. Petersburgs streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or purpose. This train of thought leads him to the idea of suicide, which he resolves to commit using a previously-acquired gun. However, a chance encounter with a distressed little girl in the street derails his drastic plans. Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) was a Russian novelist, essayist, short story writer, journalist, and philosopher. His literature examines human psychology during the turbulent social, spiritual and political atmosphere of 19th-century Russia, and he is considered one of the greatest psychologists in world literature. A prolific writer, Dostoevsky produced 11 novels, three novellas, 17 short stories and numerous other works. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. Other notable works by this author include: "Crime and Punishment" (1866), "Notes from the Underground" (1864), and "The Idiot" (1869). We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author. Details ISBN152870827X Author Fyodor Dostoevsky Pages 32 Language English Year 2018 ISBN-10 152870827X ISBN-13 9781528708272 Format Paperback Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Place of Publication Alcester Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2018-12-14 NZ Release Date 2018-12-14 Publisher Read Books Imprint Read Books Audience General Publication Date 2018-12-21 UK Release Date 2018-12-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:125039339;

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