The Idiot (Идиот)
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Russian • Public Domain • Free to stream
Quick Facts
AuthorFyodor Dostoevsky
Published1869
GenreClassic Novel
LanguageRussian + English
NarratorAI Voice
Public DomainYes — free forever
A kind, honest prince returns to St Petersburg and is swept into a world of greed and passion. The Idiot (Идиот) was first published in 1869. Listen free in the original Russian, read by Svetlana. An English translation is also available on this page. No account required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Idiot free to listen to?
Yes, The Idiot is completely free to stream. No account, no subscription, and no ads required. It is in the public domain.
Who wrote The Idiot?
The Idiot (Идиот) was written by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Is The Idiot in the public domain?
Yes. Fyodor Dostoevsky died in 1881, so The Idiot is in the public domain.
When was The Idiot written?
The Idiot was first published in 1869.
What language is The Idiot read in?
The main recording is the original Russian text, read by Svetlana. An English translation is also available on this page.