The translation by Constance Garnett from the original Russian is widely regarded as a reference. Garnett translated seventy volumes of Russian prose for publication, including all of Dostoyevsky's novels. Dostoyevsky's works of fiction include 17 short stories, in this edition included wonderful stories that we published: - AN HONEST THIEF, - A NOVEL IN NINE LETTERS, - AN UNPLEASANT PREDICAMENT, - ANOTHER MAN'S WIFE OR THE HUSBAND UNDER THE BED, - THE HEAVENLY CHRISTMAS TREE, - THE PEASANT MAREY, - THE CROCODILE, BOBOK and - THE DREAM OF A RIDICULOUS MAN.

The Brothers Karamazov, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Dostoyevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger and completed in November 1880. Dostoyevsky intended it to be the first part in an epic story titled The Life of a Great Sinner, but he died less than four months after its publication.The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral...

Towards the end of November, during a thaw, at nine o'clock one morning, a train on the Warsaw and Petersburg railway was approaching the latter city at full speed. The morning was so damp and misty that it was only with great difficulty that the day succeeded in breaking; and it was impossible to distinguish anything more than a few yards away from the carriage windows.Some of the passengers by this particular train were returning from abroad; but the third-class carriages were the best filled, chiefly with insignificant persons of various occupations and degrees, picked up at the different...

-THE DOUBLE- centers on a government clerk who goes mad. It deals with the internal psychological struggle of its main character, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who repeatedly encounters someone who is his exact double in appearance but confident, aggressive, and extroverted, characteristics that are the polar opposites to those of the toadying "pushover" protagonist. The motif of the novella is a doppelganger (Russian "dvoynik"), known throughout the world in various guises such as the fetch. It was a little before eight o'clock in the morning when Yakov Petrovitch Golyadkin, a titular...

The Gambler is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella reflects Dostoyevsky's own addiction to roulette, which was in more ways than one the inspiration for the book: Dostoyevsky completed the novella under a strict deadline to pay off gambling debts.The patriarch of the family, The General, is indebted to the Frenchman de Criet and has mortgaged his property in Russia to pay only a small amount of his debt. Upon learning of the illness of his wealthy aunt, "Grandmother", he sends streams of telegrams to...

Die Sammlung 'Phantastische Erzählungen aus Russland: Ein Sammelband' präsentiert eine faszinierende Auswahl an Geschichten, die die reiche und vielfältige Tradition der russischen Erzählliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts widerspiegeln. Diese Anthologie vereint phantastische Elemente und literarische Innovation und bietet eine Bandbreite an Stilen und Themen, die von surrealen Begegnungen aus der Feder Nikolai Gogols bis hin zu psychologisch dichten Erzählungen eines Fjodor M. Dostojewski reichen. Solche Geschichten enthüllen die Leidenschaft, das Mysterium und die tiefen kulturellen...

Dostojewskis berühmte Liebesgeschichte - ein Klassiker, den man gelesen haben muss

Dostojewskis meisterhafte Erzählungen in einem Band: »Weiße Nächte« - die Erinnerungen eines Träumenden an eine unerfüllte Liebe. »Die Sanfte« - die Bilanz eines von Gram und Schuld zerissenen Witwers mit der Erkenntnis, Opfer wie Täter zugleich zu sein. Sehnsucht und Verlangen, Verletzlichkeit und Rachsucht, späte Reue und die Liebe - Dostojewski verwandelt den Blick in die Natur der menschlichen Seele zu Weltliteratur.

Dostojewskis vielleicht schönste Geschichten in einer...

The Brothers Karamazov, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Dostoyevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger and completed in November 1880. Dostoyevsky intended it to be the first part in an epic story titled The Life of a Great Sinner, but he died less than four months after its publication.The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral...

A timeless classic - a BookTok sensation

It was a wonderful night, such a night as is only possible when we are young, dear reader.

Dostoevsky's story of young love begins with a chance encounter between the lonely narrator and a 17-year-old girl, Nastenka. Over the course of four nights, the two reveal their fears and desires to each other, yet Nastenka's heart belongs to someone else. Dostoevsky's love story, set during the bright summer nights of St. Petersburg, is a timeless masterpiece.

• English edition of Dostoevsky's bittersweet love story...

Das Reich der Monster: Meisterwerke dunkler Fantasie versammelt eine beeindruckende Bandbreite an literarischer Finesse, welche die Grenzen des phantastischen Erzählens auslotet. In dieser erlesenen Anthologie finden sich sowohl beklemmende als auch faszinierende Werke, die die Themen des Übernatürlichen, der Menschlichkeit und der inneren Dämonen erkunden. Von Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymonts verstörenden Begegnungen bis hin zu Bram Stokers ikonischen Vampiren und Mary Shelleys einflussreicher Schöpfung zeigt diese Sammlung die zeitlose Kraft und Vielfältigkeit des Genres düsterer...