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The Idiot: Dostoevsky's Fantastic Prince
226 pages
About This Book
In Dostoevsky's novel, The Idiot, Prince Myshkin is more an angelic spirit than he is a man; he is a complex metaphor for fantasy, a mode of consciousness that is divorced from the earth and one which envisions human nature as univocal, unified, innocent, and free from contradiction. Drawing on phen...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 45m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 9m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 58m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 62,150 words📅 9 days at 30 min/day
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at 250 words per minute
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4 h 36 min
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