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finished reading The Devils by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Penguin classics -- L35)

Fyodor Dostoevsky: The Devils (1971, Penguin Books)

A grim prophecy of the Russian Revolution

'What I am writing now is a tendentious …

Finished my re-read of this last week, I'll return again to it. I love Dostoevsky's characters and the way he piles on layer after layer of small town gossip into a tragic story of murder, suicide, and revolutionary ideals betrayed.