Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Fyodor Dostoevsky (born Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, November 11, 1821–February 9, 1881) was one of the greatest writers in Russian literature. His finest works are novels of ideas that explore human psychology during troubled 19th-century Russia. His major works include Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and, The Brothers Karamazov (1880).