# The Idiot

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- Book: [The Idiot](https://www.bookquiver.com/fyodor-m-dostoevsky/the-idiot) ([The Idiot.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/fyodor-m-dostoevsky/the-idiot.md))
- Authors: [Fyodor M. Dostoevsky](https://www.bookquiver.com/fyodor-m-dostoevsky)
- Publisher: modern_library
- ISBN: 978-06-7964-242-8
- Pages: 720
- Published: 2003-04-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin finds himself enmeshed in a tangle of love, torn between two women—the notorious kept woman Nastasya...