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The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky - Book Summary
“Goodness vs. the World: The Tragedy of Prince Myshkin”
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Title: The Idiot
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Category: Creativity & the Arts, Writing, Language & Storytelling, Philosophy & Big Ideas, Culture & Society
What happens when a truly good man walks into a world that can't handle him? Sam and Sophie sit with that question as they unpack Dostoevsky's devastating novel about Prince Myshkin, a man whose compassion gets him called an idiot.
They walk…
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