num_pages: 144
description: The passionate confessions of a suffering soul; the brutal self-loathing of a tormented man; the scathing scorn of an alienated antihero who has become one of the greatest figures in all literature. Notes from Underground, published in 1864, introduces the moral, political, and social ideas Dostoevsky later explores in such masterpieces as Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Brothers Karamazov
language: English
title: Notes from Underground
titlecomplete: Notes from Underground
characters: The underground man
genres: Classics, Philosophy, Psychology, Russia, Novels, Russian Literature, Classic Literature, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction
ratings_count: 143647
places: Eastern Europe, Russia
publisher: Waking Lion Press