There were points in his life when Dostoevsky wrote he was grateful for his seizure disorder because of the “abnormal tension” the episodes created in his brain, which allowed him to ...

Poor People A Novel Fyodor Dostoevsky Translated from the Russian by Hugh Aplin Hesperus Press: 138 pp., $12 paper ...

Fyodor Dostoevsky is often credited for the psychological insights we find in his great novels. Many see Dostoevsky as a proto-psychoanalyst, as an explorer of the unconscious and a warrior of the ...

It was impossible not to think of Madoff while reading Fyodor Dostoevsky’s very sad, frequently insightful, and ultimately unputdownable classic, Crime and Punishment.

Dostoevsky’s Favorite Murder The author of “Crime and Punishment” had a love-hate relationship with the true-crime obsessions of his era.

Did Fyodor Dostoevsky Say This About Tolerance? We wondered if this was a statement about our times.

Hopefully this admission is recognized as I attempt to write about Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov. It was really hard to follow in what was my first, and almost certainly only read ...

Dostoevsky’s description of St. Petersburg’s repressive heat came to mind while reading a front page Washington Post story last week with the headline “2023 is declared the hottest year on ...