3.5/5 If I had read this book before The Brothers Karamazov I may have liked it tremendously. But after such a masterpiece I haven't been able to be im3.5/5 If I had read this book before The Brothers Karamazov I may have liked it tremendously. But after such a masterpiece I haven't been able to be impressed as much as I'd expected. Of course I still reckon this book as a masterpiece. I liked Myshkin and his honesty. I do not see him as an "idiot", he's just a straightforward simple person. His only fault is in thinking all the others speak their minds and act as sincerely as he does. He was a victim of other's mania and frantic actions in their pretentious fake lives. In a world full of Lebedyevs and such a prince like him is bound to be doomed....more
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