The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Novels, Short Stories and Autobiographical Writings (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Novels, Short Stories, Memoirs & Letters of 19th-Century RussiaBy Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Length271h 45m
About this audiobook
This comprehensive collection gathers Dostoyevsky's major novels, shorter fiction, and autobiographical writings into a vast panorama of nineteenth-century Russian literature. From the psychological abysses of Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov to the compressed moral dramas of Notes from Underground and his stories, the volume reveals a prose style at once feverish, dialogic, and philosophically charged. Situated amid realism, existential inquiry, and Orthodox spiritual debate, these works transform social observation into profound meditations on freedom, guilt, suffering, and redemption. Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881) wrote from the crucible of personal catastrophe and historical upheaval. His arrest for political association, mock execution, Siberian imprisonment, epileptic illness, gambling addiction, and recurring poverty shaped his penetrating understanding of humiliation, spiritual crisis, and moral extremity. These experiences did not merely supply biographical material; they became the foundation of his dramatic exploration of conscience and the divided self. This collection is indispensable for readers seeking the full range of Dostoyevsky's genius. It is recommended to students, scholars, and serious general readers who wish to encounter literature that interrogates the deepest motives of human behavior while remaining gripping, compassionate, and unsettlingly modern.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length271 hrs 45 mins
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Publish dateMay 24, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Novels, Short Stories and Autobiographical Writings (Annotated)
26PART III (pt. 2)
2Introduction
27PART IV (pt. 1)
3Author Biography
28PART IV (pt. 2)
4Historical Context
29The House of the Dead
5Synopsis (Selection)
30PART I. (pt. 1)
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6INTRODUCTION:
31PART I. (pt. 2)
7A SURVEY OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE by Isabel Florence Hapgood
32PART I. (pt. 3)
8DOSTOYEVSKY AND HIS MESSAGE TO THE WORLD by Zinaida Vengerova
33Part II. (pt. 1)
9ON RUSSIAN NOVELISTS by William Lyon Phelps
34Part II. (pt. 2)
10Extract from ‘AN OUTLINE OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE’ by Maurice Baring
35Part II. (pt. 3)
11NOVELS:
36PART I (pt. 1)
12Netochka Nezvanova (pt. 1)
37PART I (pt. 2)
13Netochka Nezvanova (pt. 2)
38PART II (pt. 1)
14Netochka Nezvanova (pt. 3)
39PART II (pt. 2)
15The Village of Stepanchikovo
40PART III (pt. 1)
16PART I (pt. 1)
41PART III (pt. 2)
17PART I (pt. 2)
42PART IV (pt. 1)
18PART I (pt. 3)
43PART IV (pt. 2)
19PART II (pt. 1)
44PART V (pt. 1)
20PART II (pt. 2)
45PART V (pt. 2)
21PART I (pt. 1)
46PART VI (pt. 1)
22PART I (pt. 2)
47PART VI (pt. 2)
23PART II (pt. 1)
48EPILOGUE
24PART II (pt. 2)
49PART ONE (pt. 1)
25PART III (pt. 1)
50PART ONE (pt. 2)
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