AUTHOR | FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Psychology, philosophy, religion, Novel, short story, journalism
Bio:
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky , sometimes transliterated Dostoevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoyevsky's literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia, and engage with a variety of philosophical and religious themes. He began writing in his 20s, and his first novel, Poor Folk, was published in 1846 when he was 25. His major works include Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), Demons (1872) and The Brothers Karamazov (1880). His output consists of 11 novels, three novellas, 17 short novels and numerous other works. Many literary critics rate him as one of the greatest psychologists in world literature. His 1864 novella Notes from Underground is considered to be one of the first works of existentialist literature. Born in Moscow in 1821, Dostoyevsky was introduced to literature at an early age through fairy tales and legends, and th
Born: 1821-11-11
Born in: Moscow, Russian Empire
Died: 1881-02-09
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“ Be near your brothers. Not just one, but both of them.
“ Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will...
“ He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dull...
“ To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go ri...
“ My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough fo...
“ The man who lies to himself and listens to his own l...
“ Though I do not believe in the order of things, stil...
“ Can you blame me, my dear, for looking on this attac...
“ The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impo...
“ It appeared to him strange and marvelous that he sho...
“ Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compare...
“ - A necessidade de comer e beber é simplesmente o in...
“ Bah! You want to hear the vilest thing a man’s done ...
“ Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and ...