Fyodor Dostoevsky (Novelist)

Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist and philosopher known for exploring deep psychological and ethical questions. His major works, such as "Crime and Punishment," "The Brothers Karamazov," and "The Idiot," delve into themes of morality, free will, and the nature of suffering. Through complex characters and intense narratives, he examined the human condition, the struggle between faith and reason, and the impact of societal issues. Dostoevsky's influence extends beyond literature, impacting psychology, theology, and philosophy, making him a pivotal figure in understanding existential thought.