Fyodor Dostoevsky
Born
in Moscow, Russian Empire
November 11, 1821
Died
February 09, 1881
Website
Genre
Influences
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Crime and Punishment
5855 editions
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1866
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The Brothers Karamazov
3130 editions
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1880
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The Idiot
2137 editions
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1869
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Notes from Underground
2444 editions
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1864
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White Nights
827 editions
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published
1848
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The Gambler
1231 editions
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published
1866
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Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
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19 editions
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1864
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Demons
1151 editions
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published
1872
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The Double
8 editions
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1846
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
376 editions
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1877
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“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
Polls
February 2016 Old School Classic Poll
1853, Villette by Charlotte Brontë, 573 pages
1896, The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells, 160 pages
1516, Utopia by Thomas More, 135 pages
1820, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving, 108 pages
1869, The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 667 pages
1603, Othello by William Shakespeare, 314 pages
1794, The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe, 654 pages
1678, The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, 324 pages
1796, The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis, 386 pages
1764, The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole, 125 pages
1853, Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell, 432 pages
1896, The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett, 224 pages
1788, Emmeline by Charlotte Turner Smith, 520 pages
1832, Indiana by George Sand, 278 pages
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