The Double

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The DoubleISBN13:9781512239706ISBN10:1512239704Author:Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (Author)Description:The Double Centers On A Government Clerk Who Goes Mad It Deals With The Internal Psychological Struggle Of Its Main Character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, Who Repeatedly Encounters Someone Who Is His Exact Double In Appearance But Confident, Aggressive, And Extroverted, Characteristics That Are The Polar Opposites To Those Of The Toadying Pushover Protagonist The Motif Of The Novella Is A Doppelg Nger (Russian Dvoynik) Golyadkin Is A Titular Councillor This Is Rank 9 In The Table Of Ranks Established By Peter The Great As Rank Eight Led To Hereditary Nobility, 3] Being A Titular Councillor Is Symbolic Of A Low-Level Bureaucrat Still Struggling To Succeed Golyadkin Has A Formative Discussion With His Doctor Rutenspitz, Who Fears For His Sanity And Tells Him That His Behavior Is Dangerously Antisocial He Prescribes Cheerful Company As The Remedy Golyadkin Resolves To Try This, And Leaves The Office He Proceeds To A Birthday Party For Klara Olsufyevna, The Daughter Of His Office Manager He Was Uninvited, And A Series Of Faux Pas Lead To His Expulsion From The Party On His Way Home Through A Snowstorm, He Encounters His Double, Who Looks Exactly Like Him The Following Two Thirds Of The Novel Then Deals With Their Evolving Relationship At First, Golyadkin Sr (The Original Main Character) And Golyadkin Jr (His Double) Are Friends, But Golyadkin Jr Proceeds To Attempt To Take Over Sr 'S Life, And They Become Bitter Enemies Because Golyadkin Jr Has All The Charm, Unctuousness And Social Skills That Golyadkin Sr Lacks, He Is Very Well-Liked Among The Office Colleagues At The Story's Conclusion, Golyadkin Sr Begins To See Many Replicas Of Himself, Has A Psychotic Break, And Is Dragged Off To An Asylum By Doctor Rutenspitz Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-05-16Weight:0.3 lbsDimensions:0.21'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:86Language:English

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