The Double

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The novella features a government employee who encounters a doppelgänger with an opposing personality, leading to a profound internal struggle. As the protagonist grapples with his identity and sanity, the narrative delves into themes of duality and the human psyche, reflecting Dostoevsky's exploration of 19th-century Russian society. Originally published in 1866, this modern edition includes a new biography of the author, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts of Russian literature and Dostoevsky's works.