Published:1868
Type(s):Novels, Drama
Source:http://www.gutenberg.org
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (November 11 [O.S. Octo- ber 30] 1821 \u2013 February 9 [O.S. January 28] 1881) is con- sidered one of two greatest prose writers of Russian literat- ure, alongside close contemporary Leo Tolstoy. Dostoevsky's works have had a profound and lasting effect on twentieth- century thought and world literature.
Dostoevsky's chief ouevre, mainly novels, explore the hu- man psychology in the disturbing political, social and spiritual context of his 19th-century Russian society. Considered by many as a founder or precursor of 20th-century existential- ism, his Notes from Underground (1864), written in the an- onymous, embittered voice of the Underground Man, is con- sidered by Walter Kaufmann as the "best overture for existen- tialism ever written."
\u2022Crime and Punishment (1866)
\u2022The Brothers Karamazov (1880)
\u2022The Gambler (1867)
\u2022Notes From The Underground (1864)
\u2022The Possessed (The Devils) (1872)
\u2022The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1877)
\u2022Poor Folk (1846)
\u2022A Raw Youth (1875)
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