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The double: a poem of St. Petersburg.
The earliest high-confidence catalog date in this author overview is 1846.
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11 November 1821–9 February 1881
Also known as Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky, Andreĭ Mikhaĭlovich Dostoevskiĭ, Dostoevesky, Dostoevski, Dostoevskii, Dostoevskij, Dostoevsky, Dostoievski, Dostoievsky, Dostojevski, Dostojevskij, Dostojewski, Dostoyevsky, Dostoïevski, F. Dostoevskii, F. Dostoevskij, F. Dostoevsky, F. Dostojevski, F. Dostoyevski, F. Dostoyevsky, F. M. Dostoevski, F. M. Dostoevskii, F. M. Dostoevskij, F. M. Dostoevskií, F. M. Dostoevskiĭ, F. M. Dostoevskiǐ, F. M. Dostoevsky, F. M. Dostoevskïi, F. M. Dostoevskĭi, F. M. Dostojewskij, F. M. Dostoyevski, F. M. Dostoyevsky, F.M. Dostoevskij, F.M. Dostoievski, F.M. Dostojevski, Fayodor Dostoyevsky, Fedor Dostoevskij, Fedor Dostoevskiy, Fedor Dostoevsky, Fedor Dostoieffsky, Fedor Dostoiesvski, Fedor Dostoievski, Fedor Dostoievsky, Fedor Dostoiewski, Fedor Dostoyevski, Fedor Dostoyevsky, Fedor Dostoïeffsky, Fedor Dostoïevski, Fedor Fedor Dostoevskij, Fedor M Dostoievski, Fedor M. Dostoevskij, Fedor M. Dostoievski, Fedor M. Dostojewskij, Fedor M. Dostoyevski, Fedor Michajlovič Dostoevskij, Fedor Mihailovic Dostoevkij, Fedor Mihailovic Dostoevskij, Fedor Mihailovič Dostoevskij, Fedor Mijailovich Dostoievski, Fedor Mikhaiilovich Dostoevskiii, Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoeivskii, Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevskii, Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoyevskii, Fedor Mikhailovitch Dostoievski, Fedor Mikhailovitch Dostoïevski, Fedor Mikhaïlovitch Dostoïevski, Fedor Mikhaĭlovich Dostoevskiĭ, Fedor Mikhaǐlovich Dostoevskiī, Feodor Dostoevsky, Feodor Dostoievsky, Feodore Dostovesky, Fiodor Dostoevski, Fiodor Dostoievski, Fiodor Dostoievsky, Fiodor Dostoiewski, Fiodor Dostoiévski, Fiodor Dostojewski, Fiodor Dostoyevski, Fiodor Dostoyevsky, Fiodor Dostoïevski, Fiodor M. Dostoievski, Fiodor M. Dostoyevski, Fiodor Mijaïlovich Dostoevskiï, Fiodor Mikhailovitch Dostoievski, Fiòdor M. Dostoievski, Fiódor Dostoievki, Fiódor Dostoievski, Fiódor Dostoiévksi, Fiódor Dostoiévski, Fiódor Dostoyevski, Fiódor Dostoyevsky, Fiódor Dostoïevski, Fiódor M. Dostoievski, Fiódor M. Dostoyevski, Fiódor Mijáilovich Dostoyevsky, Fiódor Mikhàilovitx Dostoievski, Fiódor Mikhàilovitx Dostoiévskill, Fjodor Dostoevskij, Fjodor Dostojevski, Fjodor Dostojevskij, Fjodor Dostojewski, Fjodor M. Dostojevski, Fjodor M. Dostojewski, Fjodor M. Dostojewskij, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewskij, Ftodor Dostoevsky, Fyador Dostoevsky, Fydor Dostoyevsky, Fyedor Dostoyevski, Fyidor Dostotvsky, Fyodar Dostoyevsky, Fyodo Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dastoevsky, Fyodor Dosteovs, Fyodor Dostoevesky, Fyodor Dostoevski, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoieffsky, Fyodor Dostoiévski, Fyodor Dostovesky, Fyodor Dostoyesky, Fyodor Dostoyevski, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Dostoyrvsky, Fyodor Dostoïevski, Fyodor Dsotoyevsky, Fyodor Dubkovetsky, Fyodor Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Fyodor M. Dostoevsky, Fyodor M. Dostoyevski, Fyodor M. Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mihailovic Dostoyevski, Fyodor Mihailovic Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mihaylovic Dostoyevski, Fyodor Mihayloviç Dostoyevski, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoy, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mikhaïlovitch Dostoyevsky, Fédor Dostoievski, Fédor Dostoïevski, Fédor Dostoïevsky, Fédor Mikhaïlovitch Dostoïevski, Fëdor Dostoevskij, Fëdor Michajlovič Dostoevskij, Fëdor Mihajlovič Dostoevskij, Fëdor Mihajlovǐc Dostoevskij, Fëdor Mikhailovich Dostoevskij, Fёdor Mihajlovič Dosto'evskij, Ф.М Достоевский, Федор Достоевский, Федор Михайлович Достоевский, فيودور دوستويفسكي, ドストエフスキー,フィヨードル・ミハイロヴィチ, Fyodor Dostoyevsky,, THEDOR MILHAILOVICH DOSTOEVSKY, DOSTOEVSKY, Fydor.M .Dostoevsky, Fydor Dostoevsky, Dostoevsky F, F.M. Dostoevsky, Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, Dostoevsky, Fyodor, Fyodor Dostoevsky Staff, Pyodor dostoevsky, Fyodor DOSTOYEVSKY, F. Mikhailovitch DOSTOYEVSKY, Fedor DOSTOYEVSKY, FEDOR DOSTOYEVSKY, Fyodor 1821-1881 Dostoyevsky, F.M. Dostoyevsky, Mikhailovich Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Dostoyevsky Mikhailovich, Dosteyevsky, Fyodor, Fi?dor Dostoievski, Fiodor Mijaïlovich . . . [et al. ] Dostoevskiï, Dostoevskii F., Fiodor Fiodor Dostoievski, F. M. Dostoievsky, Fedor Mikha?lovitch Dostoyevski, F. M. Dostojewski, FIODOR MIJAILOVIC DOSTOIEVSKI, Dostojewski, F., Michailowitsch, Fedor Fedor Dostoiewski, F.M. Dostojewski, F. M. DOSTOIEVSKY
Russian novelist Fyodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky was a journalist and short-story writer, whose psychological penetration into the human soul profoundly influenced the 20th century novel. Dostoevsky's novels have much autobiographical elements, but ultimately they deal with moral and philosophical questions. He presented interacting characters with contrasting views or ideas about freedom of choice, Socialism, atheisms, good and evil, happiness and so forth. Dostoevsky's central obsession was God, whom his characters constantly search through painful errors and humiliations. (Source)
Dostoyevsky's literary output explores human psychology in the troubled political, social and spiritual context of 19th-century Russian society. Considered by many as a founder or precursor of 20th-century existentialism, his Notes from Underground (1864), written in the embittered voice of the anonymous "underground man", was called by Walter Kaufmann the "best overture for existentialism ever written." A prominent figure in world literature, Dostoyevsky is often acknowledged by critics as one of the greatest psychologists in world literature. (Source)
Фёдор Миха́йлович Достое́вский (рус. дореф. Ѳедоръ Михайловичъ Достоевскій; 30 октября [11 ноября] 1821, Москва, Российская империя — 28 января [9 февраля] 1881, Санкт-Петербург, Российская империя) — русский писатель, мыслитель, философ и публицист. Член-корреспондент Петербургской АН с 1877 года. (Source)
Как в начале, так и в продолжении своего литературного творчества после четырёх лет каторги и ссылки за участие в кружке Петрашевского Достоевский выступал в качестве новатора в русле традиций русского реализма, что не получило должной оценки современников при жизни писателя. (Source)
После смерти Достоевский был признан классиком русской литературы и одним из лучших романистов мирового значения, считается первым представителем персонализма в России. Творчество русского писателя оказало воздействие на мировую литературу, в частности, на творчество ряда лауреатов Нобелевской премии по литературе, на становление экзистенциализма и фрейдизма. (Source)
К наиболее значительным произведениям писателя относятся романы «великого пятикнижия». Романы «Преступление и наказание», «Идиот», «Бесы» и «Братья Карамазовы» включены в список 100 лучших книг Норвежского книжного клуба 2002 года. Многие известные произведения Достоевского многократно экранизировались и инсценировались в театре, ставились балетные и оперные постановки. (Source)
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The figure of the idiot as an exposer/enlightener through her continued exploitation by others (French : la bonne poire)
Firstly, what an ungodly amount of politeness and political correctness in the era. Honestly made me cringe from time to time, as the "flirt" is smaller than small talk in a cafe, yet one of biggest cues through the story. This story is basically the meme of…
Maybe those we call "sick" are a bit more deranged than we are-after all, we need to draw a line somewhere. But there's practically no such thing as a normal man.in ten thousand, it might taje even several thousand, you might find one. Even then he'd probably…
You should know that there is nothing nobler, better, or more powerful and useful for your future life than some good memory, especially one carried from your childhood, from the time you lived in your parents’ house. A lot is said to you about your education…
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SPOILERS YADDA YADDA BLAH BLAH BLAH There's this one part near the end of the book -- when Dmitri is on trial -- where his brother Ivan has a nervous breakdown while testifying to clear Dmitri's name. Thing is, Ivan's been hounded for several nights by vision…