Jordan Petersons Brilliant Breakdown on DOSTOYEVSKY Notes From Underground

Jordan Peterson breaks down and explains the novella Notes from Underground, written by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Fyodor Dostoevsky is one of the most significant writers in the history of literature. Born in Moscow in 1821, he was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and journalist, and is best known for his penetrating explorations of the human psyche in his novels. One of his most famous works is Notes from Underground, a novella published in 1864. The novel is a firstperson account of an unnamed narrator who is living in St. Petersburg and is often referred to as the Underground Man. The Underground Man is a former government official who has become disillusioned with society and has withdrawn into himself.