The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevky (Modern Library)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good+. 1935. Random House (Modern Library Giant). Illustrated.
Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot is a novel about Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a pure and innocent man who returns to Russia after receiving treatment for epilepsy in Switzerland. His guileless goodness puts him at odds with the materialistic and cynical society he encounters, leading him into a tumultuous love triangle with the beautiful and tormented Nastasya Filippovna and the virtuous Aglaya Ivanovna