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In "Uncle's Dream," Fyodor Dostoevsky delves into the intricacies of human desire, ambition, and moral compromise in 19th-century Russia. The novella follows the story of Pavel Pavlovich Chichikov, a charming and enigmatic character who arrives in a provincial town with a seemingly innocuous plan: to purchase the names of deceased serfs in order to exploit a legal loophole and acquire land. As Chichikov ingratiates himself into the town's social circles, he becomes embroiled in a series of comedic and tragic misadventures that reveal the depths of his ambition and the moral bankruptcy of the society in which he operates.
Through Dostoevsky's sharp wit and keen insight into human psychology, "Uncle's Dream" offers a scathing critique of the greed, corruption, and moral decay that permeated Russian society during the author's time. As Chichikov's schemes unravel and his true character is laid bare, readers are confronted with uncomfortable truths about the nature of power and privilege, and the lengths to which individuals will go to satisfy their own selfish desires. With its blend of humor, satire, and biting social commentary, "Uncle's Dream" stands as a timeless exploration of the human condition and the moral complexities of life in a society rife with hypocrisy and deceit.
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Date de parution

06 octobre 2024

EAN13

9781998618224

Langue

English

Poids de l'ouvrage

861 Mo

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