Fyodor Dostoyevsky Writer Bibliography

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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous game of cat and...

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

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"The Brothers Karamazov" is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving Karamazov and his three sons - the impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their...

The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Alan Myers

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Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his ideal hero, the saintly Prince Myshkin. The tensions subsequently unleashed by the hero's innocence, truthfulness, and humility betray the inadequacy of his moral idealism and disclose the spiritual emptiness of a...

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Robert Louis Jackson, Jesse Coulson

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How far would you go to escape the real world? The underground man had always felt like an outsider. He doesn't want to be like other people, working in the ant-hill' of society. So he decides to withdraw from the world, scrawling a series of darkly sarcastic notes about the torment he is suffering. Angry and...

Demons by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Robert Belknap, Ronald Meyer, Robert Maguire, Joanna Moorhead

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Pyotr and Stavrogin are the leaders of a Russian revolutionary cell. Their aim is to overthrow the Tsar, destroy society and seize power for themselves. Together they train terrorists who are willing to go to any lengths to achieve their goals - even if the mission means suicide. But when it seems the group is...

The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett

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First published in 1846, Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novella "The Double" is a classic doppelgnger and the second major work published by the author. It is the story of Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, a government clerk who believes that a fellow clerk has taken over his identity and is determined to bring about his ruin....

The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Centred on three characters all desperately and unrequitedly in love, this novel explores the meaning of passion, idealism, and thwarted desires.

Dostoyevsky : Brothers Karamazov (Sc) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett, Manuel Komroff

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Crime and Punishment: A Novel in Six Parts with Epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

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A troubled young man commits the perfect crime - the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will miss. Raskolnikov is desperate for money, but convinces himself that his motive for the murder is to benefit mankind. So begins one of the greatest novels ever written, a journey into the criminal mind, a police...