The Idiot (Page Classics): Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Timeless Tale of Idealism and Tragedy
Classic · Classics, Fiction, Russia
The Idiot (Page Classics): Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Timeless Tale of Idealism and Tragedy
1869 · 732 pages · Fiction
64
Classic
★ 4.21 on Goodreads · 235K ratings
≈ 18 hours to read · about 5 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the Bokklubben World Library (100 greatest books) list. 4.21★ from 235K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
64Must-Read Score
- Critics45 out of 100 · counts 35%+18
- Readers81 out of 100 · counts 50%+46
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #65 of the 296 classics we rank
- #168 of the 1,344 books we rank
On the lists
- Bokklubben World Library (100 greatest books)
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Epic
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