{"product_id":"9780691178967","title":"Lectures on Dostoevsky","description":"Author: Joseph Frank\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780691178967\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Feb 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 248\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the definitive biography of Fyodor Dostoevsky, never-before-published lectures that provide an accessible introduction to the Russian writer\u0026amp;#x27;s major works Joseph Frank (1918-2013) was perhaps the most important Dostoevsky biographer, scholar, and critic of his time. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis never-before-published Stanford lectures on the Russian novelist\u0026amp;#x27;s major works provide an unparalleled and accessible introduction to some of literature\u0026amp;#x27;s greatest masterpieces. Presented here for the first time, these illuminating lectures begin with an introduction to Dostoevsky\u0026amp;#x27;s life and literary influences and go on to explore the breadth of his career-from Poor Folk, The Double, and The House of the Dead to Notes from Underground, Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Brothers Karamazov. Written in a conversational style that combines literary analysis and cultural history, Lectures on Dostoevsky places the novels and their key characters and scenes in a rich context. Bringing Joseph Frank\u0026amp;#x27;s unmatched knowledge and understanding of Dostoevsky\u0026amp;#x27;s life and writings to a new generation of readers, this remarkable book will appeal to anyone seeking to understand Dostoevsky and his times. The book also includes Frank\u0026amp;#x27;s favorite review of his Dostoevsky biography, \u0026amp;quot;Joseph Frank\u0026amp;#x27;s Dostoevsky\u0026amp;quot; by David Foster Wallace, originally published in the Village Voice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46798841151646,"sku":"ADS-9780691178967","price":54.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780691178967.jpg?v=1778120784","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780691178967","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}