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The idiot

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Author), Boardman Robinson (Illustrator), Constance Garnett (Translator)
In nineteenth-century Russia, the saintly Prince Myshkin faces the spiritual emptiness of a society that cannot accommodate him. A penetrating indictment of a Russia struggling to emulate contemporary Europe and sinking under the weight of Western materialism

Print Book, English, [1962, ©1935]
Modern Library, New York, [1962, ©1935]