{"product_id":"idiot-2","title":"Idiot","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eIdiot\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eFyodor Dostoyevsky\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780375702242\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003evintage\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2003\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e654\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFyodor Dostoevsky's classic tale of one man's pure innocence in the face of a society obsessed with power, money, and manipulation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe twenty-six-year-old Prince Myshkin, following a stay of several years in a Swiss sanatorium, returns to Russia to collect an inheritance and \"be among people.\" Even before he reaches home he meets the dark Rogozhin, a rich merchant's son whose obsession with the beautiful Nastasya Filippovna eventually draws all three of them into a tragic denouement. In Petersburg the prince finds himself a stranger in a society obsessed with money, power, and manipulation. Scandal escalates to murder as Dostoevsky traces the surprising effect of this \"positively beautiful man\" on the people around him, leading to a final scene that is one of the most powerful in all of world literature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky's masterful translation of \u003ci\u003eThe Idiot \u003c\/i\u003eis destined to stand with their versions of \u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDemons\u003c\/i\u003e as the definitive Dostoevsky in English.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"vintage","offers":[{"title":"Idiot | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Paperback | 9780375702242 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks H 1769334","offer_id":49518259404952,"sku":"1769334","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81s-pTy64WL.jpg?v=1784619511","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/idiot-2","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}