Книга: Dostoevsky Fyodor «Demons»

Demons

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Based on a real-life crime which horrified Russia in 1869, this novel castigates the fanaticism of the country`s revolutionaries, particularly those known as Nihilists. It presents a disturbing portrait of five young men saturated in ideology and bent on destruction, and a study of terrorism.

Издательство: "Random House, Inc." (1998)

ISBN: 978-0-09-914001-6

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