Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist. He is regarded as one of the greatest novelists in Russian and world literature. His novels explore the human condition in the troubled political, social and spiritual world of nineteenth century Russia. They include Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons and The Brothers Karamazov. Notes from Underground is considered one of the first works of existentialist literature. White Nights is an early story.