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Injury And Insult (1887)

Injury And Insult (1887)

Dostoieffsky, Fedor
Whishaw, Frederick

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ISBN10: 116539782X
ISBN13: 9781165397822
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Injury and Insult is a novel written by the renowned Russian author, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and first published in 1861. The story revolves around the lives of two families, the Versilovs and the Drozdovs, who are connected by a tragic event that occurred years ago. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, revenge, and forgiveness.The main protagonist, Alexei Ivanovich Versilov, is a wealthy and successful lawyer who is haunted by his past. He is tormented by the memory of a woman he loved and abandoned years ago, and the guilt of causing her death. His life takes a dramatic turn when he receives a letter from a young man claiming to be his illegitimate son, and he embarks on a journey to uncover the truth.The other characters in the novel are equally complex and intriguing. There is Ivan Petrovich Drozdov, a poor and humble clerk who is deeply in love with Versilov's daughter, Liza. There is also Stepan Trofimovich, a former professor who is now a bitter and disillusioned man, and his daughter, Varvara, who is determined to make a better life for herself.Injury and Insult is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that delves deep into the human psyche. Dostoevsky's masterful storytelling and vivid characterization make this a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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