The Possessed

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Publisher:

William Heinemann

, 1913

Overview

Published under the title Demons, The Possessed is one of Doestoevsky’s last works and recognized as one of his greatest. This social and political drama explores the potentially catestrophic consequences of social nihilism that was growing stronger at the end of the nineteenth century in Russia.

Product Details

• Title: The Possessed
• Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• Series: The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Volume: III
• Publisher: William Heinemann
• Print Publication Date: 1913
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Pages: 663
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946
• Resource ID: LLS:POSSESSED
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:38:34Z

About Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (November 11, 1821 – February 9, 1881) was a Russian writer of novels, short stories and essays. He is best known for his novels Crime and Punishment, The Idiot and The Brothers Karamazov. Dostoyevsky’s literary works explored human psychology in the troubled political, social and spiritual context of 19th-century Russian society.