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Ideality of a Ridiculous Man——The idealized man and world in The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Cheng Wenjie

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In the novelette The Dream of a Ridiculous Man(1887),Dostoyevsky succeeded in developing and constructing the idealized man and world by dint of the dream of the ridiculous man.The protagonist ridiculous man transferred from a maniac to an idealized person,witnessing the paradisiacal idealized world.The novelette enlightens the readers that the dream and truth exist in sensibility and closely attach to love.The construction of the idealized world must be originated in the belief of letting it go,thus building universe world of love.

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In the novelette The Dream of a Ridiculous Man(1887),Dostoyevsky succeeded in developing and constructing the idealized man and world by dint of the dream of the ridiculous man.The protagonist ridiculous man transferred from a maniac to an idealized person,witnessing the paradisiacal idealized world.The novelette enlightens the readers that the dream and truth exist in sensibility and closely attach to love.The construction of the idealized world must be originated in the belief of letting it go,thus building universe world of love.

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In the novelette The Dream of a Ridiculous Man(1887),Dostoyevsky succeeded in developing and constructing the idealized man and world by dint of the dream of the ridiculous man.The protagonist ridiculous man transferred from a maniac to an idealized person,witnessing the paradisiacal idealized world.The novelette enlightens the readers that the dream and truth exist in sensibility and closely attach to love.The construction of the idealized world must be originated in the belief of letting it go,thus building universe world of love.

Key concepts: Ridiculous, Dream, Sensibility, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Epistemology, Art, Literature

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