The Possessed
By: by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ; translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett ; with a foreword by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: 1963
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Translation of: Бесы
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 736
ISBN-13: 9780394604411
Copyright date: 1963
Work titles: Besy.
Description: Third of Dostoyevsky's five major novels. It is a powerful political tract and a profound study of a theism, depicting disarray which follows the appearence of a band of modish radicals in a small provincial town. The novel is full of buffoonery and grotesque comedy.