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An Honest Thief: A Tale of Guilt, Redemption, and the Complexity of Human Nature

Duration
52min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

What if a thief turned out to be the most honest man of all?

An Honest Thief by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a short story packed with emotional depth, moral tension, and haunting confession.

When a kind-hearted narrator takes in a struggling drunkard as a tenant, a story of loss, guilt, and quiet nobility unfolds.

Through simple dialogue and profound emotion, Dostoevsky invites us to reconsider what makes a person truly honorable.

What you'll discover inside:

- A Portrait of a Haunted Soul – The strange case of a man whose petty crime masks deeper wounds.

- A Tale of Unexpected Redemption – A moving revelation that challenges ideas of morality and worth.

- A Timeless Moral Dilemma – The story forces us to ask: Can there be honesty in wrongdoing?

- A Modern Adaptation – Carefully translated and reformatted for today’s listener without losing its philosophical weight.

Perfect for fans of thought-provoking literature, this audiobook delivers a stirring reflection on what it means to be human.

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Release date

Audiobook: 31 May 2025

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