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Definition of Feodor Dostoevsky
1. Noun. Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humor and psychological insight (1821-1881).
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer
Derivative terms: Dostoevskian, Dostoyevskian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feodor Dostoevsky
Literary usage of Feodor Dostoevsky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literature of the World: An Introductory Study by William Lee Richardson, Jesse M. Owen (1922)
"When the French critic Vogue saw him at the close of his life he described him
Feodor Dostoevsky as "short, lean, neurotic, worn and bowed down with sixty ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"... Feodor Mikhailovitch belonged to the class of <( nobles,B — that is to say,
Feodor Dostoevsky to the gentry; through his mother, to the respectable, ..."
3. Feodor Dostoieffsky: A Great Russian Realist by John Arthur Thomas Lloyd (1914)
"... 791 81 Lloyd Feodor Dostoevsky RADCLIFFE COLLEGE The borrower is responsible
for knowing when this book is due. To avoid fines return books promptly."
4. The Principles of Rhetoric by Adams Sherman Hill (1895)
"2 The Spectator, No. 557. 8 Gladstone: Preface to Schliemann's " Mycenae."
* Feodor Dostoevsky : Crime and Punishment, part ii. chap. iv. ..."
5. Essays by Percy Stickney Grant (1922)
"Contents Page Is Bernard Shaw an Immortal ?• 9 Browning's Art in Monologue 33
The Religion of Shakespeare Feodor Dostoevsky The Elegiac Tone in Sculpture ..."
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