Dvoynik

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Dvoynik is the original Russian title of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novella "The Double," a psychological work about a government clerk who encounters his uncanny doppelgänger.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literaryWork
novella
author Fyodor Dostoevsky
centralTheme alienation
bureaucracy
doppelgänger
identity
psychological breakdown
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
exploresConcept paranoia
social anxiety
split personality
form prose
genre novella
psychological fiction
hasAdaptation film adaptations of The Double
stage adaptations of The Double
hasCharacter Golyadkin’s double
Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin
hasCharacterRole government clerk
literaryMovement Russian realism
literaryPeriod 19th-century Russian literature
mainCharacter Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin
narrativeFocus psychological conflict
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage Russian
setting Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
titleInRussian Двойник
translatedTitle The Double
workByAuthor Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The Double originalTitle Dvoynik