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F. M. Dostoevsky
The BROTHERS KARAMAZOV - Dostoevsky’s most widely read novel - is at once a murder mystery, a mordant comedy of family intrigue, a pioneering work of psychological realism and an…
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
In 1864, just prior to the years in which he wrote his greatest novels - Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Possessed and The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)…
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Crime and Punishment follows the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in Saint Petersburg who plans to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker, an old woman who…
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The Brothers Karamazov is the last novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered the culmination of his life's work. Set in 19th-century Russia, The Brothers Karamazov is…
The Idiot is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young…
""White Nights and Other Short Stories"" is a fantastic collection of short stories by prolific Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Stories included in this collection are-White Nights, Notes from Underground, A…
Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It is considered the first great novel of his mature period of writing and is often cited as…
Explore Fyodor Dostoevsky's world in the Greatest Stories of Dostoevsky, a captivating collection of timeless tales delving into human complexities. From the poignant beauty of unrequited love in White Nights…
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Consumed by the idea of his own special destiny, immured in poverty and deprivation, Rashkolnikov is drawn to commit a terrible crime. In the aftermath, Rashkolnikov is dogged by madness…
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Chiltern Publishing was formed in 2018 with a vision to create the most beautiful classics. Using a perfect mix of tradition and the very latest in printing techniques, 19th Century…
Fyodor M Dostoevsky
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This exquisite collection of Dostoevsky’s works includes Notes from Underground, The Double, The Gambler, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, The Honest Thief, and several other masterful short works.
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
The Gambler is the tale of a man named Alexei with a passion for roulette. It’s an oddly sympathetic tale, and Dostoyevsky was well suited to telling it: The heroine…
Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in Saint Petersburg who formulates and executes a plan to kill an unscrupulous…
John Middleton Murry
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Robert Bird
Robert Bird traces Fyodor Dostoevsky’s path from a political revolutionary to one who fought his battles through the printed word. The author describes how Dostoevsky’s difficult background contributed to his…
An introduction that places the underground man in the historical context of nineteenth-century modernity’s movement toward secularism, examines his psychological dynamics, and identifies the developments in Russian intellectual life that…
Golyadkin is a minor government official who one day meets his double a man with the same name, face, and background. Initially charmed by the coincidence, he soon finds himself…
The first-rate collection includes The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Bobok, The Christmas Tree and the Wedding, and five other short masterpieces.
CONTENTSAn Honest ThiefUncle’s DreamA Novel in Nine LettersAn Unpleasant PredicamentAnother Man’s WifeThe Heavenly Christmas TreeThe Peasant MareyThe CrocodileBobokThe Dream of a Ridiculous Man
I had a very strange adventure. All that day I had been walking about the town trying to find a lodging. My old one was very damp, and I had…
Le prince Muichkine arrive a Saint-Petersbourg. Idiot de naissance parce qu'incapable d'agir, il est infiniment bon. Projete dans un monde cupide, arriviste et passionnel, il l'illumine de son regard. Par…
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Presents erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving Karamazov and his three sons. This book portrays the social and spiritual strivings in Russian culture.
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.it wasn’t a human being I killed, it was a principle!‘ A troubled young man commits the perfect crime - the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will…
The apology and confession of a minor mid-19th-century Russian official, Notes from Underground is a half-desperate, half-mocking political critique and a powerful, at times absurdly comical, account of man’s breakaway…
White Nights and Other Short Stories is a fantastic collection of short stories by prolific Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Stories included in this collection are-White Nights, Notes from Underground, A…
Enter the tormented mind of an unnamed narrator as he grapples with his own alienation and despair in Dostoevsky's groundbreaking novella, Notes from the Underground. Through a series of fragmented…
Mad - Foolish - Ridiculous - I've been called many things.
On an uneventful Wednesday in a drab Borough of East London, an ordinary man has a startling revelation: life…
White Nights and Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky transports readers to the haunting depths of the human psyche.
In this collection of short stories, Dostoevsky's masterful narrative weaves tales of…
The bittersweet nature of the tale and its insights into the human heart render it a deeply poignant and unforgettable work of literature. Includes the short story "The Dream of…
Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. It is built out of a series of supremely dramatic scenes that illuminate the eternal conflicts…
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Will I really slip in sticky, warm blood, force the lock, steal, tremble, hide, all soaked in blood… axe in hand?… Lord, will I really? This is the translation of…
Dostoevsky Fyodor Dostoevsky
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Along with 77 letters of Dostoevksy, this book includes judgments in letters from Turgenev to Slutchevsky, Dostoevsky, Polonsky, and Saltykov, as well as letters from Pobyedonoszev to Aksakov, and Asksakov…
The Insulted and Injured is a tale of a love quadrangle told by a young novelist not unlike Dostoyevsky himself. Vanya, the narrator, has a crush on Natasha, who has…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky.Crime and Punishment is the first great novel of his mature period of writing. It focuses on moral dilemmas…
Presents a collection of short stories by the Russian author, including White Nights, The Peasant Marey, and A Gentle Creature. .
Two works from Dostoevsky, Russian novelist, who is considered one of the most outstanding and influential writers of modern literature. Poor Folk, written in epistolary form is his first novel…
Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov delves into the moral dilemmas and existential struggles of the Karamazov family. Set in 19th-century Russia, this profound novel examines themes of faith, reason and…