What is Manic Depression and Depression

Conclusion Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, author of several acclaimed books-including “Notes From Underground”-a semi-autobiographical story, introduced a new form of writing, “stream-of-consciousness”, to Russia and Europe. Soon, this form of writing that would become the mark of the Existentialist, spread to the America’s. Interestingly enough, the “stream-of-consciousness” that manifested itself in his writing was actually the … Read more

Notes from Underground

Dostoevsky introduces Part I of Notes from Underground. He tell us that in this first portion, the protagonist will introduce himself and explain the causes that led to his appearance before us in this text. He then explains that the subseque nt extract, “Apropos of the Wet Snow,” will record the protagonist’s own notes. The … Read more