dostoyevsky, fyodor

Examines the life and literary career of nineteenth-century Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky, discussing the author's personal trials and triumphs, and looking at how the times in which he lived influenced his writing.

Collects short stories from Fyodor Dostoyevsky, including "Notes from Underground," in which a man on the fringe of society monologues about reason and irrationality; and "The Double," where a sullen government clerk meets a future, more mean-spirited version of himself.

An annotated, English translation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Notes from Underground" that includes critical analysis of the novel by both Russian and western critics from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Collection of short stories by Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

The first part of the book is on Realism, with essays on Balzac, Dickens, and Gogol. The second part of the book shows how Dostoevsky this tradition and made it his own.

A biography of Dostoevsky covering the six most productive years of his literary career, during which time he wrote Crime and punishment, The idiot, and The devils.

Presents English translations of three works by nineteenth-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, including "The Gambler," a novel about young Alexey Ivanovitch and his life at the gambling tables; and two comic stories, "Bobok," and "A Nasty Story.".