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Essay Galaxy - Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The House of the Dead
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The House of the Dead
Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky was born in Moscow on Nov. 11, 1825. As
his father was a former military surgeon, Dostoyevsky grew up in the noble class.
He entered the military engineering school at St. Petersburg at age 16.
Shortly after graduating, he resigned his commission and devoted all his time
to writing. However, he soon became caught up in the movement for political
and social reform during the reign of Tsar Nicholas I. He began to participate
in weekly discussions about the ideas of French utopian Socialists. This
Petrashevsky Circle was arrested in April 1849. After a long investigation,
Dostoyevsky, along with 20 other members of the Circle, were condemned to be
shot. Literally moments before his execution was to occur, his sentence was
commuted to four years hard labor in Omsk, S....
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