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In 1849 the young Fyodor Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years' hard labour in a Siberian prison camp for advocating socialism. As a member of the nobility he had been despised by his fellow prisoners, most of whom were peasants - an experience shared in the book by Alexander Petrovich Goryanchikov, a nobleman who has killed his wife.
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Notes from a Dead House, Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski
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- Released
- 2021
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- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1841593982
- ISBN13
- 9781841593982
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Psychological Topics, Love, Classics, Murders, Death, 19th century, Russia, Russian Literature, Poverty, Prison, Crimes, Guilt, Autobiographical Novels, Exile, Banishment, Siberia, Forced Labor
- First published
- 1861
- Original title
- Записки из Мёртвого дома (Zapiski iz Mjortvogo doma)
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- In 1849 the young Fyodor Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years' hard labour in a Siberian prison camp for advocating socialism. As a member of the nobility he had been despised by his fellow prisoners, most of whom were peasants - an experience shared in the book by Alexander Petrovich Goryanchikov, a nobleman who has killed his wife.