The Idiot also been well received. The Idiot The Idiot (pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform ) is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published serially in the journal "The Russian Messenger" in 1868–9. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince (Knyaz) Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young man whose goodness, open-hearted simplicity and guilelessness lead many of the more worldly characters he encounters to mistakenly assume that he lacks intelligence and insight. In the character of Prince Myshkin, Dostoevsky set himself the task of depicting "the positively good and beautiful man."
Lev Rudnev of Architecture. Rudnev's most remarkable architectural work is the ensemble of the Lomonosov Moscow State University on Vorobyovy (then Lenin's) Hills (1948–1953, co-designed with S. Chernyshov, P. Abrosimov, A. Khryakov, and engineer V. Nasonov). His Palace of Culture and Science in the centre of Warsaw in Poland (1952–1955) resembles the markedly sculptural style of the MSU ensemble. He was the author of many large scale Soviet projects, including: Lev Rudnev Lev Vladimirovich Rudnev (; – November 19, 1956) was a Soviet architect, and a leading practitioner of Stalinist architecture. Rudnev was born to the family of a school teacher in