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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... wrote : " Of all my reserves of strength and energy , there is nothing left save a vague uneasiness of soul , a state bordering on despair . Bitterness and indecision - a mood foreign to me . And then I'm utterly alone . Yet I always ...
... wrote : " Of all my reserves of strength and energy , there is nothing left save a vague uneasiness of soul , a state bordering on despair . Bitterness and indecision - a mood foreign to me . And then I'm utterly alone . Yet I always ...
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... wrote : " My thoughts are chiefly concerned with what constitutes our community of ideas , the common ground whereon we all might meet , irrespective of tendency . " Profoundly con- vinced that " in Russian thought lay reconciliation ...
... wrote : " My thoughts are chiefly concerned with what constitutes our community of ideas , the common ground whereon we all might meet , irrespective of tendency . " Profoundly con- vinced that " in Russian thought lay reconciliation ...
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... wrote when he was forty - nine , " I could not stand even six months ' confinement , nor , what is more , could I work . " But in foreign parts he misses from the very first the air of Russia and the contact with the Russian people ...
... wrote when he was forty - nine , " I could not stand even six months ' confinement , nor , what is more , could I work . " But in foreign parts he misses from the very first the air of Russia and the contact with the Russian people ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE FIRST EDITION 1925 xvii | 9 |
DOSTOEVSKY IN HIS CORRESPONDENCE 1908 | 19 |
Copyright | |
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