Dostoyevsky is the only psychologist from whom I had something to learn', remarked Friedrich Nietzsche. 'He ranks among the most beautiful strokes of fortune in my life'. Discover the universal truths and wisdoms of Dostoyevsky in this volume of Dostoyevsky's tales including: An Honest Thief, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, The Peasant Marey.

The Serapis Classics edition of "The Dostoyevsky Omnibus", featuring 8 full-length novels from the master of Russian existentialism, Fyodor Dostoyevsky! Novels included in the Omnibus: The Possessed, The Idiot, Notes from the Underground, The Brothers Karamazov, Crime and Punishment, Poor Folk, The Gambler, & The House of the Dead.

After a brief military career, the illustrious Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky quickly turned to writing as a profession with the publication of his first novel, "Poor Folk" in 1846. This novel sparked a literary career that would eventually cement Dostoyevsky's reputation as one of the greatest novelists of the nineteenth century. Early participation in a literary political group landed the writer in exile in Siberia for nearly a decade, an experience...

Growing up in Bulgaria, Julia Kristeva was warned by her father not to read Dostoyevsky. "Of course, and as usual," she recalls, "I disobeyed paternal orders and plunged into Dosto. Dazzled, overwhelmed, engulfed." Kristeva would go on to become one of the most important figures in European intellectual life- and she would return over-and-over again to Dostoyevsky, still haunted and enraptured by the force of his writing. In this book, Kristeva embarks...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The Idiot, a literary classic due to Dostoyevsky's unique shifting writing styles and characterizations. As a mid-nineteenth century European work, The Idiot aims to highlight perfection in an imperfect world as a major theme. Moreover, this classic will encourage students to think in a more philosophical manner and look for a deeper theme...

A Study Guide for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "The Idiot," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.

A Study Guide for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Notes from Underground," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.

ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura El idiota, una obra maestra de la literatura rusa y una de las novelas más brillantes de Fiódor Dostoyevski en la que un joven noble se ve involucrado en un trágico cuarteto amoroso. Los diversos giros y tensiones entre los diferentes personajes son la ocasión de hacerse preguntas más profundas sobre Dios, el mal o el libre albedrío. ¡Ya no tienes que leer y resumir todo el libro,...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Notes From the Underground, considered to be one of the very first existentialist novels. As a novel of nineteenth-century Russia, Notes From the Underground challenged and created new methods of understanding towards the 'enlightened' utopian ideas that explored in Russia. Moreover, the novel dives deep into themes of isolation, folly, and extremist...

A Study Guide for Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "The Heavenly Christmas Tree," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.