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Gide, André
1869
1951
Gide, Andre
Gide, André Paul Guillaume
Dostoïevsky (Articles et Causeries)
Dostoïevsky d'après sa correspondance (1908) -- «Les Frères Karamazov» -- Allocution lue au Vieux-Colombier -- Conférences du Vieux-Colombier -- Appendice.
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"Dostoïevsky (Articles et Causeries)" by André Gide is a collection of essays and reflections written in the early 20th century. The work critically examines the life and literary contributions of the renowned Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, delving into themes of psychology, morality, and the human condition. Through this compilation, Gide aims to illuminate the complexities of Dostoevsky’s character and ideas, showcasing the enduring relevance of his work in contemporary thought. The opening of this collection introduces the fundamental themes that will be explored throughout, notably Dostoevsky's profound impact on understanding human psychology, as acknowledged by contemporaries like Nietzsche. Gide reflects on the initial hesitations of his readership in accepting Dostoevsky's work due to its intricate themes and heavy depictions of despair. He underscores Dostoevsky's personal struggles, emphasizing the direct correlation between his tumultuous life experiences and his writing. The passage sets the stage for Gide’s in-depth analysis of Dostoevsky’s correspondence, offering a glimpse into the author’s candid emotions and relentless pursuit of artistic integrity amidst financial and existential hardships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation
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FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: Psychiatry/Psychology
Category: Philosophy & Ethics
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