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Sämtliche Werke 12

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

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"Sämtliche Werke 12: Literarische Schriften" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a collection of literary writings likely produced during the late 19th century. This volume encompasses Dostoyevsky's reflections, essays, and critiques on Russian literature, nihilism, and his own creative process, providing insights into his thoughts and beliefs as a significant figure in literary history. The opening of this work introduces the context around Dostoyevsky's literary contributions, including his relationships with contemporaries and his involvement in notable journals. The section emphasizes the significance of journalism in his career and explores the atmosphere of the literary circles he frequented. It touches on his views on the role of literature in society and critiques the tendencies of nihilism and the challenges faced by writers in expressing profound ideas, revealing Dostoyevsky's complex personality as both a thinker and a passionate advocate for meaningful literature.

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