#dostoevsky — Public Fediverse posts
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Honoré de #Balzac (May 20, 1799 – August 18, 1850) wanted to do with the pen what Napoleon had done with the sword.
And in a way, he did. His influence reached #Dostoevsky, Zola, Flaubert, Proust, Dickens, Wilde, and Baldwin. Dostoevsky’s first published book was a Russian translation of Balzac’s Eugénie Grandet.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K86uKcbc__E
In this deep dive, AI breaks down the "Physics of Opposites" that drives the narrative of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Idiot. At its heart, the novel is a collision between the Christ-like innocence of Prince Myshkin and the destructive, earthly passions of Rogozhin and Nastasya Filippovna.
#Dostoevsky #TheIdiot #ClassicLiterature #BookAnalysis #RussianLit #Philosophy #PrinceMyshkin #LiteraryCriticism #BookTube #GreatBooks #Existentialism #LiteratureDeepDive
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Accalmie météo ce samedi dernier à Montpellier. Les montpelliérain·ne·s profitent des rives du Lez.
Ce mardi matin j’ai roulé tout de long sous la pluie, frontale allumée plus que d’habitude parce que la lumière rouge dont j’use habituellement ne suffisait plus à éclairer la voie verte.
Le temps s’éclaircit et je monte courir dans le massif de Coutach ce mercredi matin. Quel […]
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#Existential angst is navel gazing through a metaphysical microscope.
As you grow, if you grow, you will find your now seemingly profound ramblings are not new nor particularly insightful except to you.
Infants find their own toes to be fascinating for awhile, too.
A list of #authors to pull self-absorbed angry young men out of the Slough of Despond:
#Kafka
#HarukiMurakami
#JohnFowles
#Dostoevsky
#JohnNichols
#JohnIrving
#TomRobbins
#DouglasAdams
#NealStephenson
#WilliamGibson
#JDSalinger