Notes From The Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky's story Notes from Underground was initially presented in the 1864 issue of Epoch. It is a first-person account that takes the form of a confession. Dostoevsky initially published the piece in Epoch under the title A Confession. The novella presents itself as an excerpt from the memoirs of a bitter reclusive unidentified narrator who lives in St. Petersburg and is a retired civil official (sometimes referred to as the Underground Man by critics). Although the novella's first se...See More