DostoevskyNew Directions, 1961 - 181 pagine This was the first publication in English in its entirety of Gide's critical study of the Russian genius. Albert J. Guerard notes in his introduction, "[This book] conveys . . . the excitement of intensely personal and sympathetic reading and the shock of recognition." |
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Pagina 107
... eyes have been opened by reading Dostoevsky ! Yes , I firmly believe he opens our eyes to cer- tain phenomena ; -I do not necessarily mean rare ones , but simply phenomena to which we had been so far blind . Faced with the complexity ...
... eyes have been opened by reading Dostoevsky ! Yes , I firmly believe he opens our eyes to cer- tain phenomena ; -I do not necessarily mean rare ones , but simply phenomena to which we had been so far blind . Faced with the complexity ...
Pagina 123
... eyes , and did it with my own hands . One may die of it , you know . Drink your tea , swallow it ; never mind about scalding yourself ! Life is too precious for one to be squeamish . ' " He quite flustered Mavra , who was half asleep ...
... eyes , and did it with my own hands . One may die of it , you know . Drink your tea , swallow it ; never mind about scalding yourself ! Life is too precious for one to be squeamish . ' " He quite flustered Mavra , who was half asleep ...
Pagina 131
... eyes in the winter on purpose and fancy a green leaf , bright , with veins on it , and the sun shining . I used to open my eyes and not believe them because it was very nice , and I used to shut them again . ' " " What's that ? An ...
... eyes in the winter on purpose and fancy a green leaf , bright , with veins on it , and the sun shining . I used to open my eyes and not believe them because it was very nice , and I used to shut them again . ' " " What's that ? An ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE FIRST EDITION 1925 xvii | 9 |
DOSTOEVSKY IN HIS CORRESPONDENCE 1908 | 19 |
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