The Possessed (Demons): A Dark, Powerful Exploration of Ideology, Chaos, and the Human Psyche

In The Possessed, Fyodor Dostoevsky masterfully examines the destructive force of radical ideas as they grip a small Russian town. Through a cast of unforgettable characters—idealists, conspirators, opportunists, and the deeply tormented—Dostoevsky reveals how political extremism can unravel both individuals and communities. This restored edition presents the novel's psychological depth, moral complexity, and dramatic tension in a clean, modern format. Both a political satire and a profound philosophical study, the work stands as one of Dostoevsky's most challenging and prophetic achievements. Praised for its insight and intensity, it remains essential reading for those interested in politics, psychology, and the darker corners of human motivation. Enter a world on the brink of chaos—add this monumental classic to your library today.

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Release date

Ebook: 10 December 2025