num_pages: 688
description: Prince Myshkin, a good yet simple man, is out of place in the corrupt world obsessed by wealth, power, and sexual conquest created by Russia's elite ruling class, as he becomes caught in the middle of a violent love triangle with two women who become rivals for his attention. Reprint.
language: English
title: The Idiot
titlecomplete: The Idiot (Signet Classics)
characters: Rogozhin, Nastasya Filippovna, Prince Myshkin
genres: Classics, Philosophy, Russia, Novels, Russian Literature, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 173651
places: St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
publisher: Signet Classics