Notes From The Underground Fyodor Dostoyevsky

• Notes From Underground Also Translated As Notes From The Underground Or Letters From The Underworld ) İs A Novella By Fyodor Dostoevsky , First Published İn The Journal Epoch İn 1864. It İs A First-Person Narrative İn The Form Of A " Confession ": The Work Was Originally Announced By Dostoevsky İn Epoch Under The Title "A Confession". The Novella Presents İtself As An Excerpt From The Memoirs Of A Bitter, İsolated, Unnamed Narrator (Generally Referred To By Critics As The Underground Man), Who İs A Retired Civil Servant Living İn St. Petersburg . Although The First Part Of The Novella Has The Form Of A Monologue , The Narrator's Form Of Address To His Reader İs Acutely Dialogized . According To Mikhail Bakhtin , İn The Underground Man's Confession "There İs Literally Not A Single Monologically Firm, Undissociated Word". The Underground Man's Every Word Anticipates The Words Of An Other, With Whom He Enters İnto An Obsessive İnternal Polemic.