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Uniform Title: Zapiski iz mertvogo doma. French

Title: Souvenirs de la maison des morts

Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits

Summary: "Souvenirs de la maison des morts" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The text provides a harrowing account of the author's experiences as a prisoner in a Siberian labor camp, examining themes of suffering, human nature, and redemption through the lens of his fellow inmates. At the start of the narrative, Dostoyevsky offers vivid impressions of life in the penal colony, detailing the grim physical environment and the emotional toll it takes on the prisoners. The protagonist reflects on his initial shock and repulsion upon entering the camp, as well as how he gradually adapts to the dehumanizing conditions. The descriptions of various inmates reveal a wide range of characters, from hardened criminals to more sensitive souls who, despite their dire circumstances, exhibit hints of compassion and resilience. Through these observations, the opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the prison system, the nature of justice, and the potential for moral and spiritual recovery even in the bleakest situations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

EBook No.: 14918

Published: Feb 6, 2005

Downloads: 77

Language: French

Subject: Exiles -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Uniform Title: Zapiski iz mertvogo doma. French

Title: Souvenirs de la maison des morts

Note: Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits

Summary: "Souvenirs de la maison des morts" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The text provides a harrowing account of the author's experiences as a prisoner in a Siberian labor camp, examining themes of suffering, human nature, and redemption through the lens of his fellow inmates. At the start of the narrative, Dostoyevsky offers vivid impressions of life in the penal colony, detailing the grim physical environment and the emotional toll it takes on the prisoners. The protagonist reflects on his initial shock and repulsion upon entering the camp, as well as how he gradually adapts to the dehumanizing conditions. The descriptions of various inmates reveal a wide range of characters, from hardened criminals to more sensitive souls who, despite their dire circumstances, exhibit hints of compassion and resilience. Through these observations, the opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the prison system, the nature of justice, and the potential for moral and spiritual recovery even in the bleakest situations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

EBook No.: 14918

Published: Feb 6, 2005

Downloads: 77

Language: French

Subject: Exiles -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.