Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Great Russian writer

"To love someone means to see them as God intended them"

Articles

  • Dostoevsky ‘s Youth

    11.01.2023

    In May 1837, the father took the brothers Mikhail and Fyodor to St. Petersburg and assigned them to the K. F. Kostomarov preparatory boarding school for admission to the Main Engineering School.

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  • Penal servitude and Dostoevsky ‘s exile

    11.01.2023

    The court recognized him as “one of the most important criminals” for reading and “for not reporting on the dissemination of a criminal letter about religion and government by the writer Belinsky.”

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  • History of the novel Crime and Punishment

    11.01.2023

    In 1850 Dostoevsky was sent to hard labor in Omsk. It was this difficult experience that became the moment of origin of the idea of the novel “Crime and Punishment”.

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  • Dostoyevsky’s “Netochka Nezvanova” – history of creation

    11.01.2023

    This work by F. M. Dostoevsky was first published in the “Domestic Notes”, 1849 (January – February, May), under the title “Netochka Nezvanova. The story of one woman.”

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  • Dostoevsky’s The Idiot: History of the Novel

    11.01.2023

    The beginning of work on the novel coincided with sad events in the author’s life. The death of Sonya’s three-month-old daughter deeply shocked Dostoevsky and his wife.

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  • History of Dostoevsky’s novel Poor People

    11.01.2023

    “Poor People” is the first novel and the first published work by F.M. Dostoevsky. The idea of the work originated with the writer during his studies at the Engineering School.

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  • Sigmund Freud on Dostoevsky

    11.01.2023

    Few people know that the famous psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud was a connoisseur of the work of the great Russian writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky.

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  • Dostoevsky without gloss – hobbies, interests, addictions

    11.01.2023

    I, my children and our old Russian friends perfectly remember how, in the evening, playing with the children, Fyodor Mikhailovich, to the sounds of the organ, danced with the children and with me a quadrille, waltz and mazurka.

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  • Dostoevsky and Turgenev

    11.01.2023

    We are used to looking for good role models in the biographies of great poets and writers. But the classics are living people, overcome by the same passions and vices as everyone else.

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  • What is Dostoevsky’s “Diary of a Writer”?

    11.01.2023

    Throughout 1873 and the beginning of 1874, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky worked as an editor of the magazine “Citizen”. In this magazine he began to publish his feuilletons under the general title “Diary of a writer”.

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