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Fyodor Dostoevsky

Rehana Afzal

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

GCSE English presentation by Rehana Afzal

Life and major themes

  • Human freedom: rationalism and utiopian socialism.
  • Guilt and Redemption: path to spiritual purification.
  • The Human Psyche: psycholgical realism.
  • Faith
  • 19th century writer (1821-1881)
  • Tragedies
  • Near execution (1849)
  • Imprisonment
  • Financial struggles

FAMOUS BOOKS:

  • White nights (1848)
  • Notes from the Underground (1864)
  • Crime and punishment (1866)
  • The idiot (1869)
  • The brothers Komorazov (1880)

Crime and Punishment (1866)

  • A poor student, Raskolnikov.
  • Real punishment

White nights (1848)

  • A dreamer meets a young woman.

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and punishment (1866)