Part III attests to Dostoyevsky’s brilliance in developing complex characters, exploring psychological issues, and creating situational irony to augment his plot.
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Characterization
Dostoyevsky reveals the heretofore rational and reasonable Razumihin as less than fully rational on many levels. Consider Razumihin's behavior, reaction to Dounya, his interactions with the landlady, etc . . . and discuss how these increase the complexity of his character.
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