Fyodor Dostoevsky

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The biography of Russia’s greatest novelist by his daughter, Aimée Dostoevsky. Includes chapters on the origins of the Dostoevsky family, the childhood of Fyodor Dostoevsky, adolescence, the Petrachevsky conspiracy, prison life, Dostoevsky as soldier, Dostoevsky’s marriages, his travels, Dostoevsky as a father, his relations with Turgenev and Tolstoy, Dostoevsky as Slavophile and Dostoevsky’s last days. The story of the great novelist told by his daughter. “She gives a familiar and intimate account of his daily life, character, and habits. She is naturally her father’s partisan in all quarrels that he had. But there are facts and points of view in this book that can be found in no other work. To those who have read Dostoevsky’s novels these new and intimate revelations will be of keen interest, but even if one has never read any of the novels, this biography is written in such a manner as to hold the attention of the reader from beginning to end.” — William Lyon Phelps Duration - 9h 12m. Author - Aimée Dostoevsky. Narrator - Digital Voice Brian Cox E. Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025. Copyright - © 1922 New Haven Yale University Press ©.

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English