The Lady of the Camellias and Madame Bovary in Dostoevsky’s Novel The Idiot

The article analyzes the place and role of two novels, The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas fils (1848) and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (1856), in Dostoevsky’s novel The Idiot (1868). It demonstrates how Dostoevsky introduces Dumas’ text in order to reflect on the falseness and destruc...

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Main Author: Tatiana G. Magaril-Il’iaeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature 2023-12-01
Series:Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал
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Online Access:https://dostmirkult.ru/images/2023-4/02_Magaril-Iliaeva_55-92.pdf