Dostoevskii and BritainW. J. Leatherbarrow This essential reference source for Dostoevskii scholars charts the great novelist's relationship to, and reception in, Britain. Reprinting a number of articles for the first time in English, as well as essays by noted British scholars, this book brings together a wealth of material on Dostoevskii's visit to Britain, the extent to which he drew inspiration from British writers and thinkers, and the impact he made on the culture. A detailed bibliography designed to assist further research is appended. |
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Page 116
... Alesha's decisive influence on Kolia and his companions ( pt . 4 , bk . 10 , chs . V - VI ) . It is significant that when Dostoevskii at last succeeded in embodying his conception of the positive character active for good , in Alesha ...
... Alesha's decisive influence on Kolia and his companions ( pt . 4 , bk . 10 , chs . V - VI ) . It is significant that when Dostoevskii at last succeeded in embodying his conception of the positive character active for good , in Alesha ...
Page 142
... Alesha , ... though I am bad , I did give away an onion ' . A few moments later , Alesha , though still immersed in his feelings of doubt occasioned by Zosima's death , can say gently to Grushen'ka , ' I only gave you an onion , nothing ...
... Alesha , ... though I am bad , I did give away an onion ' . A few moments later , Alesha , though still immersed in his feelings of doubt occasioned by Zosima's death , can say gently to Grushen'ka , ' I only gave you an onion , nothing ...
Page 143
... Alesha's eventual acceptance of the fact that Zosima's body did not decompose in the expected way expressed his realization that nature itself is sinless and the man should not read his own moral notions into its processes . Alesha's ...
... Alesha's eventual acceptance of the fact that Zosima's body did not decompose in the expected way expressed his realization that nature itself is sinless and the man should not read his own moral notions into its processes . Alesha's ...
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