The Gambler (eBook, ePUB)
A Tale of Addiction, Desperation, and Love in 19th-Century Europe
Übersetzer: Hogarth, C. J.
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In "The Gambler," Fyodor Dostoyevsky delves into the psychological turmoil of obsession and the folly of chance, encapsulated in a gripping narrative rich with existential undercurrents. Set against the vibrant backdrop of a European casino, the novel unveils the protagonist Alexei Ivanovich'Äôs tumultuous relationship with gambling, interweaving themes of desperation, desire, and self-destruction. Dostoyevsky employs a stark and visceral writing style that immerses readers in the chaotic world of chance, echoing the fractured aspects of human nature and societal constraints prevalent in 19t...
In "The Gambler," Fyodor Dostoyevsky delves into the psychological turmoil of obsession and the folly of chance, encapsulated in a gripping narrative rich with existential undercurrents. Set against the vibrant backdrop of a European casino, the novel unveils the protagonist Alexei Ivanovich'Äôs tumultuous relationship with gambling, interweaving themes of desperation, desire, and self-destruction. Dostoyevsky employs a stark and visceral writing style that immerses readers in the chaotic world of chance, echoing the fractured aspects of human nature and societal constraints prevalent in 19th-century Russia. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, a literary titan whose own struggles with gambling heavily influenced this work, offers a profound critique of the human condition. Having faced personal financial ruin, Dostoyevsky'Äôs experiences imbue the narrative with authenticity and urgency, exploring the seductive yet perilous nature of gambling as a metaphor for life'Äôs uncertainties. His intricate characters encapsulate his belief in the duality of man, which is revealed through their tormented decisions and moral dilemmas. "The Gambler" is essential reading for those drawn to psychological depth and moral complexity in literature. It serves as both a cautionary tale and a compelling exploration of addiction, making it relevant for contemporary readers. Prepare to be challenged and captivated by Dostoyevsky'Äôs masterful storytelling and philosophical inquiries.
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