{"product_id":"2026200007169-secondhand-dostoyevsky-an-examination-of-the-major-novels","title":"Dostoyevsky: An Examination Of The Major Novels","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rigorous work of literary criticism, Richard Peace's study presents a systematic and incisive examination of the major fictional works of one of Russia's greatest novelists. Moving chronologically through the canon, it analyzes Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Devils, and The Brothers Karamazov, unpacking the philosophical, psychological, and theological tensions that animate each narrative. Peace argues that Dostoyevsky's genius lies in his ability to dramatize profound ideological conflicts through deeply flawed yet utterly compelling characters, illustrating how each novel functions as a battleground for competing visions of humanity, morality, and faith. Written in a measured yet intellectually passionate academic tone, the analysis draws on close textual reading to uncover the structural and symbolic patterns that unify Dostoyevsky's sprawling, turbulent worlds. An essential reference for students and scholars of Russian literature, this authoritative volume remains one of the most thorough and accessible critical guides to Dostoyevsky's enduring masterpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887888085211,"sku":"2026200007169-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/ee9f7476-a1c6-4ff8-8cd7-70b8a6bf0a09.png?v=1781747875","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200007169-secondhand-dostoyevsky-an-examination-of-the-major-novels","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}