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The Double

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Inspired by Dostoyevsky's novella, The Double tells the story of Simon, a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world. He is overlooked at work, scorned by his mother, and ignored by the woman of his dreams. He feels powerless to change any of these things. The arrival of a new co-worker, James, serves to upset the balance. James is both Simon's exact physical double and his opposite - confident, charismatic and good with women. To Simon's horror, James slowly starts taking over his life.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Faber Faber

Release: April 03, 2014

ISBN: 0571316506

ISBN 13: 9780571316502

The Double

0/5 ( ratings)

Inspired by Dostoyevsky's novella, The Double tells the story of Simon, a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world. He is overlooked at work, scorned by his mother, and ignored by the woman of his dreams. He feels powerless to change any of these things. The arrival of a new co-worker, James, serves to upset the balance. James is both Simon's exact physical double and his opposite - confident, charismatic and good with women. To Simon's horror, James slowly starts taking over his life.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Faber Faber

Release: April 03, 2014

ISBN: 0571316506

ISBN 13: 9780571316502

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