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Notes from the Underground
Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky's powerful psychological novella that laid the foundation for existentialist literature....
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Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky's powerful psychological novella that laid the foundation for existentialist literature. Through the ramblings of its unnamed narrator--an embittered, isolated man living in St. Petersburg--we are taken deep into the conflicted mind of a man who defies logic, mocks rationality, and challenges the very foundations of society.
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher: Fingerprint
Published: 09/30/2024
Pages: 148
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.64h x 4.96w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9789362140968
About the Author
The most important Russian author of his time, Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (also spelled Dostoevsky) was born on November 11, 1821, in Moscow. From a young age, he was introduced to literature by way of fairy tales and folk tales narrated to him. After completing his studies, Dostoevsky became a sub-lieutenant. In 1843, he began to work as a lieutenant engineer. His first piece of writing, a translation of Balzac's Eugénie Grandet, was published in the same year. Poor Folk, Dostoevsky's first novel was published in 1846.Between 1846 and 1849, Dostoevsky wrote works that were face-paced narratives. His short stories were featured regularly in Annals of the Fatherland, such as 'The Landlady', 'A Weak Heart', and 'Wild Nights'. Dostoevsky also published a monthly magazine Vremya under the editorship of his brother. Borne out of Dostoevsky's traumatic experiences and the misery of his general life and constant poverty, sprung out his masterpiece--Crime and Punishment. Dostoevsky wrote many other notable works such as Notes from the Underground (1864), Idiot (1868-69), The Possessed (1873), The Adult (1875), and The Brothers Karamazov (1881), which was his last work. On February 9, 1881, Dostoevsky breathed his last after he suffered multiple haemorrhages.
This provocative and philosophical work explores themes of free will, alienation, self-destruction, and the human condition with startling honesty. Dark, philosophical, and ahead of its time, it remains one of Dostoevsky's most thought-provoking and enduring works.
A cry from the depths of a fractured mind.
- Explore the foundational text of existentialist and psychological literature
- Delve into the conflicted mind of an anti-hero who resists logic and modernity
- Reflect on profound questions of free will, alienation, and self-awareness
- Discover Dostoevsky's influence on thinkers like Nietzsche, Camus, and Freud
- Experience a bold and unapologetic examination of human irrationality
- The paradox of human free will
- Isolation and the psyche of the underground man
- Rejection of utilitarianism and rational egoism
- Shame, pride, and self-inflicted suffering
- Conflict between reason and emotion
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Publisher: Fingerprint
Published: 09/30/2024
Pages: 148
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.64h x 4.96w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9789362140968
About the Author
The most important Russian author of his time, Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (also spelled Dostoevsky) was born on November 11, 1821, in Moscow. From a young age, he was introduced to literature by way of fairy tales and folk tales narrated to him. After completing his studies, Dostoevsky became a sub-lieutenant. In 1843, he began to work as a lieutenant engineer. His first piece of writing, a translation of Balzac's Eugénie Grandet, was published in the same year. Poor Folk, Dostoevsky's first novel was published in 1846.Between 1846 and 1849, Dostoevsky wrote works that were face-paced narratives. His short stories were featured regularly in Annals of the Fatherland, such as 'The Landlady', 'A Weak Heart', and 'Wild Nights'. Dostoevsky also published a monthly magazine Vremya under the editorship of his brother. Borne out of Dostoevsky's traumatic experiences and the misery of his general life and constant poverty, sprung out his masterpiece--Crime and Punishment. Dostoevsky wrote many other notable works such as Notes from the Underground (1864), Idiot (1868-69), The Possessed (1873), The Adult (1875), and The Brothers Karamazov (1881), which was his last work. On February 9, 1881, Dostoevsky breathed his last after he suffered multiple haemorrhages.
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