Dostoevsky and the Novel

by Michael Holquist

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What place do Dostoevsky's works occupy in the history of the novel? To answer this question, Michael Holquist focuses on the formal aspects of Dostoevskian narrative.

The author argues that the novel is a genre that constantly seeks its own identity: we still do not know what it is, since the uniqueness of its members defines the class to which it belongs. This anomaly explains the central role of the novel for Russians, perplexed as they...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691638209

ISBN13:9780691638201

Release Date:April 2016

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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