Dostoevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871-1881

by Joseph Frank

Book Overview

This fifth and final volume of Joseph Frank's justly celebrated literary and cultural biography of Dostoevsky renders with a rare intelligence and grace the last decade of the writer's life, the years in which he wrote A Raw Youth, Diary of a Writer, and his crowning triumph: The Brothers Karamazov . Dostoevsky's final years at last won him the universal approval toward which he had always aspired. While describing his idiosyncratic relationship to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691086656
• ISBN13: 9780691086651
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 800 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"