The Idiot

*The Idiot* is a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores the complexities of human nature through Prince Myshkin, a genuinely kind and innocent man returning to Russia after treatment for epilepsy. His sincerity and goodness often clash with society's superficiality and selfishness, leading to misunderstandings and tragedy. The story examines themes of innocence, morality, and the difficulty of maintaining integrity in a corrupt world. Ultimately, it questions whether pure goodness can survive amidst human flaws and societal corruption. The novel is a profound reflection on the nature of goodness and the human condition.