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Welcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! Was there a theme or meaning you wanted us to talk about further? Let us know in the comments below! Whether you picked up “Demons“, “Devils“, or “The Possessed“ they are all the same book by Fyodor Dostoyevsky just different translations. We did both Pevear & Volokhonsky as well as Michael R. Katz. The themes of Radicalism, Intellectualism, Nihilism, Socialism, and Liberalism all come up in this book. Mind you this is well before the Russian Revolution and inspired by the Russian paper coverage of Nechayev. This was an incredible novel and one that I'll definitely put in my top 10 books of all time! Let's talk about this in a spoiler free way today but still arm you with the seasoning that'll help this book cook. Demons In-Depth Playlist: Crime and Punishment Pl
