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Demons

DOSTOEVSKY, FYODORPevear, Richard(Translated by)Volokhonsky, Larissa(Translated by)
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Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horried Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoevsky conceived of Demons as a "novel-pamphlet" in which he would say everything about the plague of materialist ideology that he saw infecting his native land.

What emerged was a prophetic and ferociously funny masterpiece of ideology and murder in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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0679734511 / 9780679734512