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The Idiot: Dostoevsky's Fantastic Prince — Dennis Patrick Slattery

The Idiot: Dostoevsky's Fantastic Prince

by Dennis Patrick Slattery

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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Reading time

4 h 9 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

4 h 36 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

6 h 54 min

Audio 2x

3 h 27 min

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  • 📅9 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇9 commutes of 30 min each

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