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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Possessed' (also known as 'Demons' or 'The Devils') is one of the most powerful and prophetic works in the canon of Russian literature. Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, this masterpiece serves as both a gripping political thriller and a profound psychological exploration of the human soul. Set in a provincial Russian town, the narrative delves into the lives of a group of radical revolutionaries whose ideologies threaten to dismantle the existing social order. As their secret society descends into a spiral of manipulation, betrayal, and violence, the novel exposes the catastrophic consequences of moral and political nihilism.At the center of the story is the enigmatic Nikolai Stavrogin, a figure of immense charisma and deep spiritual void, and the calculating Pyotr Verkhovensky, who orchestrates a web of chaos to achieve his ends. Through these complex characters, Dostoevsky examines the tension between faith and atheism, the dangers of blind fanaticism, and the fragility of societal bonds. 'The Possessed' remains a timeless meditation on the dark side of human nature and the ideological forces that shape the modern world. This essential classic continues to resonate with readers for its intense emotional depth and its hauntingly accurate portrayal of social upheaval.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "The Possessed" (also known as "Demons" or "The Devils") is one of the most powerful and prophetic works in the canon of Russian literature. Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, this masterpiece serves as both a gripping political thriller and a profound psychological exploration of the human soul. Set in a provincial Russian town, the narrative delves into the lives of a group of radical revolutionaries whose ideologies threaten to dismantle the existing social order. As their secret society descends into a spiral of manipulation, betrayal, and violence, the novel exposes the catastrophic consequences of moral and political nihilism.At the center of the story is the enigmatic Nikolai Stavrogin, a figure of immense charisma and deep spiritual void, and the calculating Pyotr Verkhovensky, who orchestrates a web of chaos to achieve his ends. Through these complex characters, Dostoevsky examines the tension between faith and atheism, the dangers of blind fanaticism, and the fragility of societal bonds. "The Possessed" remains a timeless meditation on the dark side of human nature and the ideological forces that shape the modern world. This essential classic continues to resonate with readers for its intense emotional depth and its hauntingly accurate portrayal of social upheaval.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…