| An slow-minded but insightful man, named Price Myshkin, returns to Russia to claim his inherited fortune after spending years in Switzerland for medical treatment. Soon he is entranced by two young women: one is young and beautiful, the other beautiful and depraved. In his innocence, Prince Myshkin is unknowingly led into all sorts of predicaments by these two women, including a rivarly with another man, named Rogozhin. Eventually, both women leave him: one runs away after she is refused marriage by Prince Myshkin, and the other runs away out of depraved capriciousness and is soon murdered by the Prince's rival, Rogozhin. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - depressed Time/era of story - 1600-1899 Romance/Romance Problems Yes Kind of romance: Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Unmarried Love Triangle? Yes Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 () Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Russia Misc setting Writing Style Amount of dialog - mostly dialog |
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