"The Double" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky follows the life of the timid government clerk Golyadkin, who encounters his exact doppelgänger, a confident and audacious version of himself. As the double infiltrates Golyadkin's life, paranoia and identity crisis ensue. The novella delves into themes of alienation, psychological turmoil, and the duality of human nature. Dostoyevsky's exploration of the blurred lines between reality and imagination creates a haunting narrative that exposes the fragility of the human psyche.
© 2009 Blackstone Publishing (Audiobook): 9781481552998
© 2014 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781910150832
Translators: Constance Garnett
Release date
Audiobook: 10 July 2009
Ebook: 15 March 2014
"The Double" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky follows the life of the timid government clerk Golyadkin, who encounters his exact doppelgänger, a confident and audacious version of himself. As the double infiltrates Golyadkin's life, paranoia and identity crisis ensue. The novella delves into themes of alienation, psychological turmoil, and the duality of human nature. Dostoyevsky's exploration of the blurred lines between reality and imagination creates a haunting narrative that exposes the fragility of the human psyche.
© 2009 Blackstone Publishing (Audiobook): 9781481552998
© 2014 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781910150832
Translators: Constance Garnett
Release date
Audiobook: 10 July 2009
Ebook: 15 March 2014
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