Fyodor Dostoevsky-Darkness and Dawn (1848-1849)

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Focusing on the years 1848 and 1849, this biography delves into Dostoevsky's involvement with the Petrashevsky circle, shedding light on his early influences and experiences. It utilizes primary sources such as memoirs and letters, complemented by Marullo's insightful commentary, to provide a rich portrait of the young writer during a pivotal period in his life. The unique blend of personal documents and analysis offers a deeper understanding of Dostoevsky's development as an influential literary figure.