Notes from Underground and the Double
'Notes from Underground, with its mood of intellectual irony and alienation, can be seen as the first modern novel ... That sense of meaninglessness of existence that runs through much of twentieth-century writing - from Conrad and Kafka, to Beckett and beyond - starts in Dostoyevsky's work' Malcolm Bradbury
Notes from Underground and the Double
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Notes from Underground and the Double

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Classic Literature
Delve into Dostoevsky's profound exploration of human psychology and societal issues, making this book a timeless must-read for literature enthusiasts.
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The sturdy kağıt kapak ensures durability and a premium feel, allowing readers to enjoy a lasting experience with their books.
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  • Features two classic works by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Notes from Underground and The Double
  • Explores the themes of alienation, insignificance, and the meaninglessness of existence
  • Offers a masterly tragi-comic study of human consciousness
  • Translated by Ronald Wilks with an Introduction by Robert Louis Jackson
  • Published by Penguin Classics on 29th January 2009
  • Provides a nightmarish portrayal of St Petersburg and a man encountering his own double
PublishersPenguin Classics
Date of publicationApril 28, 2009
Printsstandard_edition
LanguageEnglish
Print Length352 pages
ISBN-100140455124
ISBN-13978-0140455120
Dimensions19.66 x 13.16 x 2.11 cm

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Suitable For
  • Literature Enthusiasts

    Ideal for readers who appreciate classic literature and existential themes presented in Dostoevsky's unique style.

  • Students of Philosophy

    Beneficial for philosophy students looking to explore deep psychological and social themes within a literary framework.

  • Cultural Critics

    Useful for cultural critics analyzing societal norms and personal identity through the lens of classic Russian literature.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for those seeking light reading or entertaining storylines; requires deeper engagement with complex themes.

  • Visual Learners

    May not appeal to learners who prefer visual content, as the book is heavily text-based and psychological.

  • Fast-Paced Novel Fans

    Not ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced narratives; the book's pacing is contemplative and introspective.

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Step into the thought-provoking world of Russian literature with "Notes from Underground and the Double". This Penguin Classics paperback edition, released on January 29, 2009, brings together two literary gems in one volume. "Notes from Underground" is a classic work by Fyodor Dostoevsky, one of Russia's most celebrated writers.

This existentialist fiction novel delves deep into the mind of its protagonist, an unnamed narrator who takes readers on a journey through his tortured thoughts and introspection. The vivid portrayal of inner struggles and societal critiques makes this book a must-read for literature lovers and fans of philosophical novels. Accompanying "Notes from Underground" is "The Double," another masterpiece by Dostoevsky. This novella explores themes of identity, duality, and psychological turmoil as the protagonist encounters his own mysterious doppelgänger.

With its gripping narrative and profound insights, "The Double" is a captivating addition to this collection of Russian literary classics. As part of the Penguin Classics series, this paperback offers the perfect opportunity to delve into these timeless works of literature. Whether you're a literary enthusiast seeking to expand your collection of great books or a student studying Russian literature, this edition is a valuable addition to your library. Immerse yourself in the rich literary tradition of Russian literature with this Penguin Classics edition. Perfect for fans of Dostoevsky, lovers of classic literature, and those fascinated by philosophical novels, "Notes from Underground and the Double" is a literary masterpiece that will leave a lasting impact on any reader.

Order your copy today and experience the brilliance of these Russian literary classics.

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  • spurningu: What are the two shorter works included in this book?

    svara: The two shorter works included in this book are Notes from Underground and The Double.
  • spurningu: What is Notes from Underground considered as?

    svara: Notes from Underground can be seen as the first modern novel.
  • spurningu: What other works of Dostoyevsky are available in Penguin Classics?

    svara: Dostoyevsky's other popular works Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot and Demons are available in Penguin Classics.

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