Dostoevski

Indeed, in a sense Dostoevski is much too rational in his crude methods, and though his facts are but spiritual facts and his characters mere ideas in the likeness of people, their interplay and development are actuated by the mechanical methods of the earthbound and conventional novels of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries ....

Canonical Writers 2008

My position in regard to Dostoevski is a curious and difficult one.

Canonical Writers 2008

From this point of view Dostoevski is not a great writer, but a rather mediocre one -- with flashes of excellent humor, but, alas, with wastelands of literary platitudes in between.

Canonical Writers 2008

An even closer analogy might be to what Dostoevski one of Mr. Mikhailov's favorite writers did in "Poor Folk" and "The House of the Dead."

Does This Make You Feel Uneasy? Richard B. Woodward 2011

NOTE: This does not mean fit an entire Dostoevski novel on the back of your card.

Tips On Business Cards | myFiveBest 2009

"I read Dostoevski, Spengler, and Tolstoy, and sang in the choir and in a barbershop quartet."

What Did the Nobel Laureates Read When They were Young? 2010

An even closer analogy might be to what Dostoevski one of Mr. Mikhailov's favorite writers did in "Poor Folk" and "The House of the Dead."

Does This Make You Feel Uneasy? Richard B. Woodward 2011

And you . . . from the land of Tolstoi and Dostoevski.

The welfare state’s dirty little secret is out 2010

However acceptable the Soviet State may at the moment find the great classic writers, Dostoevski, Tolstoy, Chehov, Turgenev, Gogol, they have surely made the regimentation of the Russian spirit …

2008 November 07 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS 2008

Just as I have no ear for music, I have to my regret no ear for Dostoevski the Prophet ....

Canonical Writers 2008