Overview
Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky’s powerful psychological novella that laid the foundation for existentialist literature. Through the ramblings of its unnamed narrator—an embittered, isolated man living in St. Petersburg—we are taken deep into the conflicted mind of a man who defies logic, mocks rationality, and challenges the very foundations of society.This provocative and philosophical work explores themes of free will, alienation, self-destruction, and the human condition with startling honesty. Dark, philosophical, and ahead of its time, it remains one of Dostoevsky’s most thought-provoking and enduring works.
A cry from the depths of a fractured mind.
- Explore the foundational text of existentialist and psychological literature
- Delve into the conflicted mind of an anti-hero who resists logic and modernity
- Reflect on profound questions of free will, alienation, and self-awareness
- Discover Dostoevsky’s influence on thinkers like Nietzsche, Camus, and Freud
- Experience a bold and unapologetic examination of human irrationality
- The paradox of human free will
- Isolation and the psyche of the underground man
- Rejection of utilitarianism and rational egoism
- Shame, pride, and self-inflicted suffering
- Conflict between reason and emotion
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Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09/30/2024
ISBN-10:
9362140969
ISBN-13:
9789362140968
Pages:
148
Publisher:
Prakash Books
