he main themes of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Idiot—goodness, sincerity, the conflict between innocence and corruption and the moral challenges faced by a pure individual in a flawed society—are ...

“‘The Idiot’ was initially inspired by Prince Myshkin from the Dostoevsky book,” Dimitri Giannopoulos explains, continuing: In the beginning of the book he was gone for a few years at a ...

Twenty-Six Days in the Life of Dostoyevsky was entered on February 16th at the 1981 Berlin Film Festival to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Dostoyevsky's death on February 9th, 1881 ...

Many voiced their frustrations at the 'idiot' act just hours before Cyclone Alfred was due to cross the Queensland coast on Saturday. 'What a moron,' one wrote. 'Probably better to wait a bit ...

In short, he is not the passionate Dmitri Karamazov whom Dostoevsky ... the idiot Smerdyakov becomes a shrewd, calculating, vengeful spirit who falls just a trifle short of being the film's ...