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Nov 28, 2023 · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky BORN: November 11, 1821 DIED: February 9, 1881 BIRTHPLACE: Moscow. Who Was Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Born Nov. 11, 1821 in Moscow, Russia, Fyodor ...
Crime and Punishment, novel by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1866.His first masterpiece, the novel is a psychological analysis of the poor former student Raskolnikov, whose theory that he is an extraordinary person able to take on the spiritual responsibility of using evil means to achieve humanitarian ends leads him to murder.
Like. “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.”. ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment. 8326 likes. Like. “To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”.
— Dostoevsky's letter to his friend Alexander Wrangel in February 1866 In the complete edition of Dostoevsky's writings published in the Soviet Union, the editors reassembled the writer's notebooks for Crime and Punishment in a sequence roughly corresponding to the various stages of composition. As a result, there exists a fragmentary working draft of the novella, as initially conceived, as well as two other versions of the text. These have been distinguished as the Wiesbaden edition, the ...
Intellectuals, ever more certain that they know how to achieve justice and make people happy, find the freedom of others an obstacle to human well-being. For Dostoevsky, by contrast, freedom, responsibility, and the potential for surprise define the human essence. That essence makes possible everything of value.
DOSTOEVSKY’SLIFEANDWORKS: 1821—1881 Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was born in Moscow in 1821, the son of a doc-tor and his devout wife, who raised him within the Russian Orthodox Church but who died when Fyodor was seventeen. From 1838–1843, his father enrolled him in a military engineering school in St. Petersburg, where Fyodor became ...
