Demons

Synopsis

Demons, also known as the possessed or the devils, is a dark masterpiece that evokes a world where the lines between and good and evil long ago became blurred. This penguin classics edition of fyodor dostoyevsky's demons is translated by robert a. Maguire and edited by ronald meyer, with an introduction by robert l. Belknap. Pyotr verkhovensky and nikolai stavrogin are the leaders of a russian revolutionary cell. Their aim is to overthrow the tsar, destroy society and seize power for themselves.