The Possessed

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Constance Garnett - translator

Narrated by Constantine Gregory

Released: November 17, 2017
Length: 27 hrs 27 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks

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The Possessed, also known as Demons, is a gripping socio-political novel that delves into revolutionary ideas and the radical figures championing them. Centered on the political terrorist Pyotr Stepanovich Verkhovensky and his nihilist entourage, the story explores their descent into darkness as they unleash chaos upon a quiet provincial town. Inspired by a historical political murder, the novel serves as a poignant critique of European liberalism and nihilism, presaging the Russian Revolution while engaging with complex themes of faith, freedom, and societal change.

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The Possessed