Riivaajat 1/3 by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Author Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
Translator Pekari, Ida, 1894-1986
Title Riivaajat 1/3
Original Publication Helsinki: Otava, 1928.
Note Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Note Translation of first part of Бѣсы (Бесы in post-reform Russian), or Bésy.
Credits Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Riivaajat 1/3" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of Stepan Trofimovitš, a character marked by his desire to portray the role of an esteemed citizen while grappling with personal and societal challenges. This exploration is likely set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in Russian history, examining themes of identity, societal roles, and aspirations. The opening of the novel introduces Stepan Trofimovitš, who is described as an earnest man who relishes his role in society, despite being overshadowed by past disappointments and forgotten literary fame. As the narrative unfolds, it describes his complex relationships, notably with Varvara Petrovna, who plays a significant role in shaping his life. The initial chapters lay the groundwork for an intricate exploration of Stepan's struggles with his aspirations and the reality of his situation, hinting at deeper themes of existential despair and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject Political fiction
Subject Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Subject Nihilism -- Fiction
Subject Terrorists -- Russia -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 74060
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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