Dostoyevsky

23 April 1849 : Dostoyevsky arrested

AoSHQ: Morning Report 04.23.25

Dostoyevsky Survives Firing Squad

 

Dostoyevsky Survives Firing Squad

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a prophet and most of his frightful predictions sadly came true

Here is the Character List, knowing the Russian names helps

In the movie Yul Brynner and Lee J. Cobb dominate the rest of the cast who can't keep up (not even William Shatner with a Prince Valiant haircut), Dostoyevsky's novel is far better

Maria Schell does shine as Grushenka

Dimitri Karamazov and Grushenka's big scene starts around 45:00

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Fyodor Dostoevsky: As a young man and in his forties...

I am a big fan of Fyodor Dostoevsky.  The first is a drawing of Dostoevsky as a young man (probably in his early twenties) and a photograph of him in his early forties.