Notes

"In 1900, Nietzsche and Dostoyevsky sound, with Goethe, more than bein admired writers: they are writers-evident" (source: Lepage, p. 181). "It is clear that, in the novels of Dostoevsky, fascine Gide: the propensity of individuals to go beyond the limits of their lives, to find themselves and maybe find God. Later Gide decide Dostoievsky numerous conferences that meet in 1923, in one volume. " (source: Lepage, p. 181) (Translation from French provided by Google Translate.)