![]() ![]() He was uninvited, and a series of faux pas lead to his expulsion from the party. He proceeds to a birthday party for Klara Olsufyevna, the daughter of his office manager. Golyadkin resolves to try this, and leaves the office. He prescribes cheerful company as the remedy. Golyadkin has a formative discussion with his Doctor Rutenspitz, who fears for his sanity and tells him that his behavior is dangerously antisocial. As rank eight led to hereditary nobility, being a titular councillor is symbolic of a low level bureaucrat still struggling to succeed. This is rank 9 in the Table of Ranks established by Peter the Great. The motif of the novella is a doppelganger.Golyadkin is a titular councillor. It deals with the internal psychological struggle of its main character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who repeatedly encounters someone who is his exact double in appearance but confident, aggressive, and extroverted, characteristics that are the polar opposites to those of the toadying pushover protagonist. It was first published on January 30, 1866.The Double centers on a government clerk who goes mad. ![]() "The Double is a novella written by Fyodor Dostoevsky. ![]()
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