
The Double
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Narrator: Raphael Croft
Unabridged: 5 hr 23 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Interactive Media
Published: 05/19/2025
Categories: Fiction, Psychological

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Narrator: Raphael Croft
Unabridged: 5 hr 23 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Interactive Media
Published: 05/19/2025
Categories: Fiction, Psychological
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was born in Moscow in 1821. He died in 1881 having written some of the most celebrated works in the history of literature, including Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Brothers Karamazov.
Nabokov considered this “Dostoyevsky’s best work,” but, then again, Nabokov didn’t like Dostoyevsky: he also called the novella “an obvious and shameless imitation of Gogol's "Nose." “The Double” is indeed a great work, though far from Dostoyevsky’s greatest (too full of repetitions, verbal and stru......more
- "المثل" او "القرين" او "الشبيه"، ثلاث مفردات ترجمت بها هذه الرواية من الروسية، واميل الى "الشبيه" اكثر من المفردات الثانية. - العمل الثاني لدوستوفسكي بعد الفقراء، وقد لاقى رفضاً في حينها بين الأوساط الأدبية، حتى ان دوستوفسكي اراد اعادة كتابة هذه الرواية الا ان وقته لم يسمج له فيما بعد، لكنه كان يقو......more
Un roman amuzant, influențat de Gogol, prețuit însă de Nabokov într-o frază ambiguă: „Dublul mi se pare cea mai bună scriere [a lui Dostoievski]. Este o poveste foarte minuțios elaborată, cu detalii de tip joycean și scrisă într-un stil extrem de expresiv. O operă de artă perfectă“. Solitarul Iakov......more
If a much cooler and more productive double of myself wants to come do my job while I go drink somewhere in peace, I’d simply let them.......more