Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881), was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoyevsky's literary works explore human psychology in the context of the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia. He began writing in his 20s, and his first novel, Poor Folk, was published in 1846 when he was 25. His major works include Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), and The Brothers Karamazov (1880). His output consists of eleven novels, three novellas, seventeen short novels and numerous other works. In this book: The Gambler Poor Folk Uncle's dream and The Permanent Husband The Idiot The Grand Inquisitor Translator: Fred. Whishaw C. J. Hogarth H. P. Blavatsky Eva Martin