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Can I read The Idiot on EtoBox?
The Idiot by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Idiot about?
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 and the pure Aglaia—both involved, in turn, with the corrupt, money-hungry Ganya. In the end, Myshkin’s honesty, goodness, and integrity are shown to be unequal to the moral emptiness of those around him.
Who reads The Idiot?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
- Published
- 1868
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, World Fiction
- Rating
- 4.18 / 5 (677 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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