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Sämtliche Werke 11

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

With contributions by Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky · Edited by Arthur Moeller van den Bruck · Translated by E. K. Rahsin

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"Sämtliche Werke 11: Autobiographische Schriften" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a collection of autobiographical writings produced in the mid-20th century. This work delves into the life and experiences of the iconic Russian writer, recounting his formative years, his literary endeavors, and the trials he faced throughout his life. It comprises reflections on his childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, alongside glimpses into his thought processes and literary development. The opening of the collection sets the stage by introducing Dostoyevsky through the context of his childhood and family life. The narrative begins with historical details about his birth and illuminates key memories from his early years, illustrating the relationship he had with his family, particularly the influence of his parents and siblings. It also highlights his upbringing, his education, and the significant impact of his household dynamics on his character formation. The opening thus serves as an intimate portrait of the man's early life, laying a foundation for understanding the deeper insights and themes he explored in his later literary works.

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