"The Double" Quiz
A government clerk becomes tormented by his doppelgänger, leading to a descent into madness and paranoia.
classics | 324 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does the theme of duality and identity play out in the novel 'The Double'?
- Discuss the significance of the character Golyadkin's double in the context of his psychological state.
- How does the setting of St. Petersburg contribute to the atmosphere and themes of the novel?
- Examine the role of social class and status in the interactions between the characters in the story.
- What is the significance of Golyadkin's relationships with his colleagues and superiors in the narrative?
- Discuss the portrayal of mental illness and paranoia in 'The Double' and its impact on the protagonist.
- In what ways does Dostoyevsky use humor and absurdity to convey deeper philosophical and psychological themes in the novel?
