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- Suffering and Redemption: The Life & Works of Fyodor DostoyevskyDostoyevsky through his protaginists, shows man's dual nature, the need to maintain a coherent set of rules while abiding by the rules set forth by one's morals.
- The Great DostoyevskyGeniuses and intellectually gifted people, such as Fiodor Dostoyevsky, dedicate their lives to thinking, creating, and searching for answers to life's dilemmas, habits for which the average man is usually too lazy or too shallow to adopt.
Dostoyevsky Captured the Squalor of the Human Mind"Thank God that isn't me," People might think while reading one of Dostoyevski's novels. But it probably is them.- Dostoyevsky's "Underground Man": An Examination of the World Beyond the View of the "Typical Man"The main character in Dostoyevsky's Notes from the Underground, the Underground man, puts forth a masochistic view of human nature.
- How Fyodor Dostoyevsky Became a ChristianDostoyevsky's experience in facing death and beating it with Jesus Christ was such a powerful movement in his life, that it is said that all of his literary works are simply an effort to explain to the world what death really is for the non-Christian.
- Allusions to Jesus and Lazarus in Dostoyevsky's Crime and PunishmentA discussion of how characters and events in Crime and Punishment parallel the stories of Jesus and Lazarus in the Bible.
- Svidrigailov in Dostoyevsky's Crime and PunishmentAn essay about the purpose of Svidrigailov in Dostoyevsky's CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Richard Ayoade Casts Jesse Eisenberg in His Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's 'The Double''The IT Crowd' actor Richard Ayoade has chosen Jesse Eisenberg to star in the follow-up to his directorial debut 'Submarine.' Eisenberg will play two roles in this adaptation of Dostoyevysky's "The Double"
Climbing MountainsA poem about the natural progressions of life
Portrayal of Women in Dostoyevsky and DeleuzeComparative exploration of the female in Dostoyevsky and Deleuze
Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment: Part II Character and Event AnalysisPulcheria creates a tone of... Marmeladov symbolizes... Raskolnikov's dream of Petrovich and the landlady portrays insanity...
Crime & Punishment Brought to Life in Antelope ValleyHere is my review of a black box theater production of Crime & Punishment in Quartz Hill, California.- BEAUTY WILL SAVE the WORLD, Part 1Beauty is considered irrelevant to spiritual matters and particularly to Christian's salvation. It is valued only in art and indeed a predominant subject in all vanities of the world. But the contrary is true.
- Morality in DostoyevskyIn Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky explores the morality of murder, a topic that has been central in philosophy throughout the ages.
What Should the Inquiring Mind Want to Read This Summer?This piece gives three summer reading suggestions, all which are literary classics. I explain why each classic is an appropriate summer read.