AN UNPLEASANT PREDICAMENT - Enriched edition A Satire
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Übersetzer Constance Garnett
Verlag: Musaicum Books
Beschreibung
In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'An Unpleasant Predicament', readers are immersed in a gripping tale of moral dilemmas, existential struggles, and the complexities of human nature. Written in Dostoyevsky's signature literary style characterized by deep psychological insight and philosophical depth, this novella explores themes of guilt, redemption, and free will. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia, the story follows the protagonist as he navigates through a series of unfortunate events that ultimately lead to a profound internal reckoning. Dostoyevsky's evocative prose and nuanced characterizations elevate this work to a timeless literary masterpiece. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, a prominent Russian novelist and philosopher, drew inspiration from his own tumultuous life experiences to craft compelling narratives that delve into the darkest corners of the human psyche. His profound understanding of human nature and keen observations of society's moral decay are evident throughout 'An Unpleasant Predicament'. Dostoyevsky's enduring legacy as one of the greatest literary minds of his time solidifies his position as a master storyteller and provocateur of thought. I highly recommend 'An Unpleasant Predicament' to readers who appreciate thought-provoking literature that delves into the complexities of the human condition. Dostoyevsky's captivating narrative and profound insights make this novella a must-read for those seeking a literary exploration of morality, redemption, and the nature of human existence. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Verfügbar seit: 06.10.2017.
Drucklänge: 200 Seiten.
