The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Unabridged Audiobook
Written By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Narrated By: Jesse Livingston
Date: July 2019
Duration: 0 hours 55 minutes
Summary:
'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man' (Russian: ??? ???????? ????????, Son smeshnovo cheloveka) is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky written in 1877. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing of any value in the world. Slipping into nihilism with the "terrible anguish" he is determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl, however, begins the man on a journey that re-instills a love for his fellow man.