BOOKS by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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1	Idiot more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financial intrigues which centre around a cast of brilliantly realised characters and which ultimately lead to tragedy, he emerges as a unique combination of the Christian ideal of perfection and Dostoevsky's own views, afflictions ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Crime and punishment more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes by his action to set himself outside and above society. A novel of fearful tension, physical, and psychological, it is pervaded by Dostoevsky's sinister evocation of St Petersburg, yet in the life of its gloomy tenements and drink-shops provides moments ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Notes from Underground more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist As well as the text of the novel, this edition includes a selection of Dostoevsky's letters, writings from his notebooks and an account of a formative visit to the west.There is also a collection of critical essays by both Western and Russian critics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The brothers Karamazov more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV states and exemplifies Dostoevsky's most urgent concerns as a writer: the struggle between faith and the lack of it, the nature of love and hate, the question of God's existence, and generational conflict. The latter is represented in his novel by the father, Fyodor Karamazov, and his four very different sons: the saintly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Notes from the Underground more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist 'I am a sick man...I am a wicked man.' With this sentence Dostoevsky began a work which marks the frontier not only between nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, but between two centuries' visions of the self. For the unnamed narrator of Notes From Underground is a multiplicity of selves, each at war with the others - all at war with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Notes from the Underground more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist A novel that marks not only the frontier between 19th- and 20th-century literature but the divide between two centuries' notion of the self. This highly philosophical work was the beginning of Dostoyevsky's serious literary career. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Demons more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Joseph Frank (Introduction by) add to wishlist During a time of revolution, Nikolay Stavrogin, a brilliant but alienated young aristocrat, becomes a criminal, a degenerate, and an exploiter of women because of his inability to feel genuine emotion. Dostoyevsky hoped, in this novel, to rally the Russian upper classes to turn away from their own nihilistic self-absorption and identify with the ... see all copies from $3.46! new only from $10.59! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Devils more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Michael R Katz (Translator) add to wishlist "Devils", also known in English as "The Possessed" and "The Demons", was first published in 1871-2. The third of Dostoevsky's five major novels, it is at once a powerful political tract and a profound study of atheism, depicting the disarray which follows the appearance of a band of modish radicals in a small provincial town. Dostoevsky compares ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Possessed more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist During a time of revolution, Nikolay Stavrogin, a brilliant but alienated young aristocrat, becomes a criminal, a degenerate, and an exploiter of women because of his inability to feel genuine emotion. Dostoyevsky hoped, in this novel, to rally the Russian upper classes to turn away from their own nihilistic self-absorption and identify with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.25! \| first editions
10	Notes from Underground; The Double more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Jessie Coulson (Translator) add to wishlist "Notes from Underground" (1864) is a study of a single character, 'the real man of the Russian majority', and a revelation of Dostoyevsky's own deepest beliefs. One of his best critics has said of the first part that it forms his 'most utterly nakedpages. Never afterwards was he so fully and openly to reveal the inmost recesses, unmeant for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49!
11 view cover	The idiot more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his ideal hero, the saintly Prince Myshkin. The tensions subsequently unleashed by the hero's innocence, truthfulness, and humility betray the inadequacy of his moral idealism and disclose the spiritual emptiness of a society that cannot accommodate him. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.70! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The House of the Dead more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Walter Covell (Read by) add to wishlist In January, 1850, Dostoyevsky was sent to a remote Siberian prison camp for his part in a political conspiracy. The four years he spent there, startlingly re-created in "The House of the Dead", were the most agonizing of his life. In this fictionalized account, he recounts his soul-destroying incarceration through the cool, detached tones of his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Adolescent more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist "Not till J. D. Salinger created Holden Caulfield has there ever been so convincing a portrait of an adolescent."-Toronto Daily Star see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The house of the dead more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist Based on the four years he spent in a Siberian prison camp, Dostoevsky presents the lives and tales of his fellow convicts in a vivid documentary style. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, David Magarshack (Translator) add to wishlist This collection -- unique to the Modern Library -- gathers seven of Dostoevsky's key works, including his most famous story, "Notes from Underground". Presented in chronological order, in David Magarshack's important translation. see all copies from $5.88! new only from $6.82! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Gambler more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist Based on Dostoevsky's own troubled experiences at the gaming tables, The Gambler is a brilliant and telling portrayal of a man crippled by the overwhelming powers of addiction and obsession. Stationed in the house of a tyrannical Russian general, Aleksei Ivanovich seeks solace in the hypnotic turn of the roulette wheel. Yet what begins as an idle ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Double more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky add to wishlist There is a great doppelganger tradition in literature, but there is nothing is quite like Dostoevsky's "The Double. "There is a modern quality in this Russian nightmare, where much of Dostoevsky shares qualities with Dickens and Tolstoy, and reminds readers of the work of Kafka or Sartre. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Gambler; Bobok; And a Nasty Story more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Jessie Coulson (Translator) add to wishlist The stories in this volume demonstrate Dostoyevsky's genius for fusing caricature, irony and the grotesque to create a powerful dark humour. "The Gambler" is a breathtaking portrayal of an intense and futile obsession. Based on Dostoyevsky's own experience of financial desperation and the compulsive desire to win money, it focuses on the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.55! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The brothers Karamazov; a novel in four parts and an epilogue more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist When brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov is murdered, the lives of his sons are changed irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for parricide; Ivan, the intellectual, whose mental tortures drive him to breakdown; the spiritual Alyosha, who tries to heal the family's rifts; and ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $9.13! \| SVS
20 view cover	Notes from Underground, the Double and Other Stories (Barnes & Noble Classic Series) more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Deborah A Martinsen (Introduction by), Constance Garnett (Translator) add to wishlist "Notes from Underground, The Double and Other Stories," by Fyodor Dostoevsky, is part of the ""Barnes & Noble Classics" "series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
21 view cover	The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts and an Epilogue more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, David McDuff (Introduction by) add to wishlist This translation replaces David Magarshack's version, first published in 1958. This edition includes explanatory notes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $69.68!
22 view cover	Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky more books like this by Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist Accompanied by notes and commentary, a collection of short works by the celebrated author of Crime and Punishment includes such classics as White Nights, Notes from the Underground, The Eternal Husband, The Gambler, and The Double, among others. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.05! \| first editions
23 view cover	Winter Notes on Summer Impressions more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Kyril Fitzlyon (Translator) add to wishlist In June 1862 Fyodor Dostoevsky left Petersburg on his first excursion to Western Europe. Ostensibly a trip to consult Western specialists about his epilepsy, Dostoevsky also wished to see firsthand the source of the Western ideas he believed were corrupting Russia. Over the course of his journey he visited a number of major cities, including ... see all copies from $6.29! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works more books like this by Bruderhof, Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoyevsky add to wishlist Newcomers will find in these pages a rich, accessible sampling. Dostoyevsky devotees will be pleased to find some of the writer's deepest, most compelling passages in one volume. Full-page woodcuts by master engraver Fritz Eichenberg enhance the book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00!
25 view cover	Netochka Nezvanova more books like this by Fyodor M Dostoevsky, Ann Dunnigan (Translator) add to wishlist "Netochka Nezvanova - A Nameless Nobody" - tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely drawn to this drunken ruin of a man, who exploits her and drives the family to poverty. But when she is rescued by an aristocratic family, the abuse ... see all copies from $3.15! new only from $8.55! \| first editions \| SVS

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