Essential Novelists - Fyodor Dostoevsky: master of the psychological novel

by Fyodor Dostoevsky, August Nemo

Overview

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels ofFyodor Dostoevskywhich areCrime and Punishmentand The Idiot. Dostoevsky's literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century Russia, and engage with a variety of philosophical and religious themes. Novels selected for this book: - Crime and Punishment - The Idiot This is one of many books in the seriesEssential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783968583648
Publisher:	Tacet Books
Publication date:	05/03/2020
Series:	Essential Novelists , #20
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	818
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Born Nov. 11, 1821 in Moscow, Russia, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was educated at home until 1833. He studied to be a military engineer, but shortly after graduating decided to become a writer. He experienced traumatic events, including a mock execution and exile. His work explored the human condition and is credited with shaping existentialism.Crime and Punishmentis one of his most well-known novels.