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Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian writer and essayist, known for his novels Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov.

  • Nationality: Russian
  • Birth Date: 11 Nov 1821
  • Death Date: 9 Feb 1881
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Crime and Punishment (1866)
Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who formulates and executes a plan to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker for her money.