Dostoevsky's novel tells the stirring tale of four brothers who are behind the murder of one of literature's most despicable characters: their father.

A father's murder sets the stage for a riveting tale of intrigue and passion that also explores profound...

Fyodor Dostoevsky's crowning life work, The Brothers Karamazov, stands among the greatest novels in world literature. His exploration of faith, doubt, morality, and the place of suffering in life are equaled in no other work of literature, save the Bible.

Dostoyevsky's famous and well-regarded 1880 novel, The Brothers Karamazov, is a tale of bitter family rivalries. Three brothers live in a small, typical Russian town…

A century after it first appeared, Crime and Punishment remains one of the most gripping psychological thrillers. A poverty stricken young man, seeing his family making sacrifices for him...

Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is universally regarded as one of literature's finest...

Crime and Punishment is an intense psychological study, a terrifying murder mystery, and a fascinating detective thriller.

Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St. Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret....

A man of many passions, Dostoevsky revealed two of them in The Gambler: his lamentable love for Apollinaria Suslova and his obsession for gambling.

No one plumbs deeper depths of the psyche than French and Russian authors. This wide-ranging...

A man, condemned to 10 years of penal servitude for murdering his wife describes life in a Siberian...

The House of the Dead was written in 1861 just following Dostoevsky’s four-year prison internment, and there is no doubt that this splendid novel depicts much of what he saw and experienced during that time.

Prince Myshkin, is thrust into the heart of a society more concerned with wealth, power, and sexual conquest than the ideals of Christianity...

Prince Lef Nikolayevitch Muishkin is one of the great characters in Russian literature. Is he a saint or just naive, an idealist or, as many in General Yepanchin's society feel, an 'idiot'?...

Notes from the Underground marks a turning point in Dostoevsky’s writing. It announces the moral, political, and social ideas that he will further examine in Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s short masterpiece about a ranting, slightly mad civil servant.

This work is remarkable for the vivid characterizations, especially of Dievushkin, solely by means of his letters to his love Barbara and her answers to him.