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A Little Hero

By Fyodor Dostoevsky

A Little Hero

By Fyodor Dostoevsky

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What does it feel like to fall in love-when you don't even know what love is?A Little Hero tells the story of a young boy navigating the unfamiliar world of adult rituals, emotions, and relationships during a formal evening gathering. Shy, observant, and quietly overwhelmed, he becomes captivated by a beautiful woman who shows him unexpected kindness. What unfolds is a delicate portrayal of first feelings-those confusing moments of affection, pride, jealousy, and wonder that define our earliest steps into emotional awareness.
This modern adaptation retains Dostoevsky's sensitivity and elegance while refreshing the language for contemporary readers. It's a brief, touching journey through childhood's emotional discoveries.
What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:A Poignant Coming-of-Age Glimpse - Experience the confusion and beauty of a child's first emotional awakening.The Complexity of Adult Society Through a Child's Eyes - See how children observe more than we realize-and feel more deeply than we think.Tenderness and Innocence - Enjoy a rare, softer story from Dostoevsky, full of charm and subtle emotion.A Universal Reflection on Growing Up - Perfect for readers of all ages, this story captures a moment everyone can relate to.
This edition presents A Little Hero in a modernized, fluid format while staying true to the gentle tone and reflective atmosphere of Dostoevsky's original. A touching, timeless tale that resonates with the quiet feelings we never forget.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
88
Release Date:
2025-06-17
Publication Date:
2025-06-17
Publisher:
The Library of Alexandria
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1804219029
ISBN13:
9781804219027
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
117 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
6 cm
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