Essays · 1873–1881
A Writer's Diary
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Aya Saleh · Ink & Ivy
Essays · 1873–1881 · Russian · 19th Century
A Writer's Diary
An irregularly published journal combining essays, commentary and fiction, including several separately catalogued stories.
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Its hybrid form makes the novelist a public commentator. Read each piece in its historical context: compassionate fiction coexists with contentious and exclusionary political claims.
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