The idiot
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Contributors:
Carlisle, Henry, 1926-2011, translator.
Carlisle, Olga Andreyev, translator.
Ivanits, Linda, 1969- author of introduction, etc.
Rosenshield, Gary, writer of afterword.
Published:
New York : Signet Classics, 2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xxii, 655 pages ; 18 cm
Status:

Description

A classic by a Russian master. Prince Myshkin, the idiot, is an almost comically innocent Christ figure in a land of sinners, one whose faith in beauty contrasts sharply with that of his society's.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780451531520, 0451531523
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 10.7, 56 Points
Lexile measure:
1040

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Translated from the Russian.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A classic by a Russian master. Prince Myshkin, the idiot, is an almost comically innocent Christ figure in a land of sinners, one whose faith in beauty contrasts sharply with that of his society's.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Dostoyevsky, F., Carlisle, H., Carlisle, O. A., Ivanits, L., & Rosenshield, G. (2010). The idiot. Signet Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky et al.. 2010. The Idiot. Signet Classics.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky et al., The Idiot. Signet Classics, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, et al. The Idiot. Signet Classics, 2010.

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