The Double (A Psychological Thriller). Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Double (A Psychological Thriller)
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Автор произведения: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Жанр: Языкознание
Издательство: Bookwire
isbn: 9788027201136
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This eBook edition of «The Double (Psychological Thriller)» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Double centers on a government clerk who goes mad. It deals with the internal psychological struggle of its main character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who repeatedly encounters someone who is his exact double in appearance but confident, aggressive, and extroverted, characteristics that are the polar opposites to those of the toadying «pushover» protagonist. The motif of the novella is a doppelgänger. Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. His literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia.