A retelling of Fyodor Dostoevsky · 1872

Demons

“In a sleepy provincial town, an ageing liberal idealist watches his son organise a circle of conspirators around the magnetic, empty figure of Nikolai Stavrogin — until intrigue, arson and murder show what the fashionable ideas of the fathers have produced in the sons.”

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Contents4 episodes · ~22 min

  1. 1Stepan Trofimovich (Part One)Free
  2. 2The Night (Part Two)🔒
  3. 3The Fête and After (Part Three)🔒
  4. 4At Tikhon's (Appendix)🔒
Demons by Fyodor Dostoevsky: Summary & Retelling