The Idiot

About The Idiot

The Idiot is a thought-provoking and psychologically intense novel that delves into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. The story revolves around Prince Myshkin, a compassionate and innocent man who is deemed an "idiot" due to his naivety and unconventional behavior. Set in nineteenth-century Russia, the narrative explores themes of love, morality, and the clash between innocence and corruption. Dostoevsky's masterful characterization brings to life a cast of vivid and troubled individuals, highlighting the dark undercurrents of Russian society. The Idiot is an exploration of human vulnerability and the struggle to maintain goodness in a world of moral ambiguity. An exploration of innocence and societal corruption. Compelling portrayal of Prince Myshkin, an unconventional and compassionate character. Unforgettable characters grappling with love, morality, and personal demons. A thought-provoking journey into the complexities of human nature. Unveiling the clash between purity and corruption in nineteenth-century Russia.