fyodor dostoevsky

2. We don’t know ourselves In Crime and Punishment, we meet an impoverished intellectual, Rodion Raskolnikov. Though he’s a currently nobody, he’s fascinated by power and ruthlessness. He thinks of himself as a version of Napoleon: “leaders of men, such as Napoleon, were all without...

Born in Moscow, Russian Empire November 11, 1821 Died February 09, 1881 Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky sometimes transliterated as Fedor Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and journalist. His literary works explore human...