Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikailovich Dostoevsky's life was as dark and dramatic as the great novels he wrote. He was born in Moscow in 1821,hroat until he strangled. A short first novel, Poor Folk (1846) brought him instant success, but his writing career was cut ... [... more]
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Anne Hruska
Despite the harsh circumstances besetting his own life -- object poverty, incessant gambling, the death of his firstborn child -- Dostoevsky produced a second masterpiece, The Idiot, just two years after completing Crime and Punishment. In it, a ... [... more]
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Alexander Pushkin
Pushkin's prose tales are the foundation stones on which the great novels of Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky were built, but they are also brilliant and fascinating in their own right. In both prose and verse, Pushkin was one of the world's ... [... more]
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Ernest J. Simmons
Crime and Punishment Hardcover, 656 pages Fyodor Dostoevsky Ernest J. Simmons Constance Garnett [... more]
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Ivan Goncharov
The sly, subversive side of the nineteenth-century Russian literary character -- the one which represents such a contrast to the titanic exertions of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky -- was most fully realized in Ivan Goncharov's 1859 masterpiece, OBLOMOV. ... [... more]
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The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky
 Dostoyevsky's creative power and profundity of thought: This collection of seven stories presented in chronological order, by David Magarshack, is not only unique to the Modern Library classics series but to all published works. This celebrated [... more]
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Constance Garnett
Despite the harsh circumstances besetting his own life -- object poverty, incessant gambling, the death of his firstborn child -- Dostoevsky produced a second masterpiece, The Idiot, just two years after completing Crime and Punishment. In it, a ... [... more]
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Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky
the development of genius: I'm almost tempted to give this collection four stars but that's impossible to do when it includes a story like Notes From Underground. The first four tales are the strongest, IMHO, the weakest probably being The Eternal [... more]
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Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre
re-writing history: In 1975 Wk expanded the Kierkegaard section of his "Existentialism From D to S", adding three selections. The 'Truth is Subjectivity' section he includes is rather facinating. Wk claims in his intro to the K writings that [... more]
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Reading Dostoevsky
Good, but it left a bit to be desired: Terras' Reading Dostoevsky consists of seven essays dealing with Dostoevsky's work and an appendix about Dostoevsky in English translation. The first essay is about Dostoevsky's work prior to his 1849 arrest for [... more]
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The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dostoyevsky's creative power and profundity of thought: This collection of seven stories presented in chronological order, by David Magarshack, is not only unique to the Modern Library classics series but to all published works. This celebrated [... more]
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Dostoevsky: The Seeds of Revolt, 1821-1849
Monumental: As Frank emphasizes repeatedly in the Preface (and in the prefaces of subsequent volumes), he is not writing as a biographer, strictly speaking, but rather as a literary critic (and to a lesser extent a socio-cultural historian) - primarily [... more]
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