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Dostoevsky, Dostoyevsky, Dostoevski, Dostoyevski Fyodor Mikhailovich . 1821--81, Russian novelist, the psychological perception of whose works has greatly influenced the subsequent development of the novel. His best-known works are Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1868), The Possessed (1871), and The Brothers Karamazov (1879--80) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Through comparative readings with Dreiser, Mark Twain, Dostoyevski, and Camus, Hakutani outlines Wright's originality, showing that his work can at no point be subsumed entirely under the categories of naturalism first and existentialism later (let alone Marxism, an influence all along but never a uniform). We should no more expect children to connect to Sunday Mass in an adult way than we should expect them to understand a Dostoyevski novel. Those two hours were spent reading Dostoyevski for her English class or working on her senior research paper about Sir Walter Raleigh and the Tower of London. |
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