Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky November 1821160February 1881, sometimes transliterated Dostoevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoyevskys literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19thcentury Russia, and engage with a variety of philosophical and religious themes.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, born onNovember1601601821, was the second child of Dr. Mikhail Dostoyevsky and Maria Dostoyevskaya . He was raised in the family home in the grounds of the Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor, which was in a lower class district on the edges of Moscow. Dostoyevsky encountered the patients, who were at the lower end of the Russian social scale when playing in the hospital gardens.

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