The Possessed: The Devils

A searing indictment of political extremism and the forces that drive a society to the brink of chaos. In this intense and prophetic novel Dostoevsky examines the clash between idealism and fanaticism weaving a story that is as relevant today as it was in his time. Rich with psychological insight and unforgettable characters this novel captures the turmoil of a world in upheaval. A powerful exploration of ideology and its consequences this is Dostoevsky at his most incisive and unflinching.