The Insulted And Injured
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with some signs of aging. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.
A landmark of nineteenth-century Russian literature, The Insulted and Injured is a deeply humane and psychologically rich novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1861. The story chronicles the intersecting lives of several tormented souls in St. Petersburg — among them the young writer Ivan Petrovich, the orphaned Nelly, and the ill-fated Natasha — all caught in webs of exploitation, betrayal, and unrequited love. Written with Dostoevsky's characteristic intensity and moral urgency, the narrative argues that suffering is both the burden and the defining mark of the dispossessed in a society indifferent to their plight. The novel stands as a powerful precursor to his later masterworks, illustrating the author's lifelong obsession with human degradation, compassion, and the possibility of redemption.
Author: Dostoevsky; Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett
Format: Hardback
Published: 1977, William Heinemann
Genre: Classic fiction
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with some signs of aging. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact.
A landmark of nineteenth-century Russian literature, The Insulted and Injured is a deeply humane and psychologically rich novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1861. The story chronicles the intersecting lives of several tormented souls in St. Petersburg — among them the young writer Ivan Petrovich, the orphaned Nelly, and the ill-fated Natasha — all caught in webs of exploitation, betrayal, and unrequited love. Written with Dostoevsky's characteristic intensity and moral urgency, the narrative argues that suffering is both the burden and the defining mark of the dispossessed in a society indifferent to their plight. The novel stands as a powerful precursor to his later masterworks, illustrating the author's lifelong obsession with human degradation, compassion, and the possibility of redemption.