The Letters Of Dostoyevsky To His Wife

By Fyodor Dostoevsky and Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Book Overview

The Letters of Dostoyevsky to His Wife is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned Russian author, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, to his wife, Anna Grigoryevna. The letters cover a span of over 20 years, from their courtship in the mid-1860s to Dostoyevsky's death in 1881. The letters offer a unique insight into the private life of one of the greatest writers of the 19th century, revealing his personal struggles, his love for his wife, and his creative process. The collection is edited and translated by David Magarshack, a renowned translator of Russian literature, and includes an introduction that provides context and background information on Dostoyevsky's life and work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Dostoyevsky's life and literary legacy, as well as for those interested in the history of Russian literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430497211
• ISBN13: 9781430497219
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"