Notes From The Underground Book By Fyodor Dostoevsky | Classics Sprayed Edge Deluxe Hardcover Edition
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9789363128781
SKU
SNG14455
Publisher
Wilco International LLP
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Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dive into one of the most influential and thought-provoking works in modern literature with Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky. First published in 1864, this ground-breaking novella explores the complexities of human nature, free will and self-awareness through the voice of one of literature''s most unforgettable narrators.
The story is told by the "Underground Man", a retired civil servant living in isolation in St Petersburg. Bitter, intelligent and deeply conflicted, he reflects on society, morality and his own actions with unflinching honesty. Through a series of philosophical observations and personal recollections, he challenges popular ideas about rationality, progress and what it truly means to be human.
Widely regarded as one of the earliest existentialist works, Notes from the Underground examines themes of alienation, identity, pride and the contradictions that exist within us all. Dostoevsky''s exploration of the human psyche remains remarkably relevant, offering readers a powerful and often unsettling insight into the struggles of self-understanding and personal freedom.
Despite its relatively short length, the novella''s intellectual depth and emotional intensity have had a profound impact on philosophy, psychology and literature, influencing writers and thinkers for generations.
Whether you''re discovering Dostoevsky for the first time or exploring his most influential works, Notes from the Underground is an essential classic that continues to challenge and inspire readers around the world.
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