My position in regard to Dostoevski is a curious and difficult one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canonical Writers] Reference

And you . . . from the land of Tolstoi and Dostoevski.    From Wordnik.com.  [The welfare state’s dirty little secret is out] Reference

But from time to time he thought of Dostoevski and the Grand Inquisitor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cities In Flight]

What Twain had left alive, Dostoevski had withered and Pasternak had killed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flux Tales of Human Futures]

NOTE: This does not mean fit an entire Dostoevski novel on the back of your card.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tips On Business Cards | myFiveBest] Reference

Napoleon, Goethe, Dostoevski, Thucydides and the Sophists as healthier and stronger types.    From Wordnik.com.  [Friedrich Nietzsche] Reference

Not to go completely mad in those surroundings, Dostoevski had to find some sort of escape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canonical Writers] Reference

Just as I have no ear for music, I have to my regret no ear for Dostoevski the Prophet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canonical Writers] Reference

I read Dostoevski, Spengler, and Tolstoy, and sang in the choir and in a barbershop quartet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Donald J. Cram - Autobiography] Reference

"I read Dostoevski, Spengler, and Tolstoy, and sang in the choir and in a barbershop quartet.".    From Wordnik.com.  [What Did the Nobel Laureates Read When They were Young?] Reference

Dostoevski never really got over the influence which the mystery novel and the sentimental novel made upon him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canonical Writers] Reference

Dostoevski defined the mission of artists as "incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks At The Kennedy Center Honors Gala] Reference

I wish I would have written that: "If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski...".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference

From 1935 to 1938 he ran the Théâtre de l'Equipe, a theatrical company that produced plays by Malraux, Gide, Synge, and Dostoevski.    From Wordnik.com.  [Y.P.R.: Swiffer] Reference

Dostoevski had a tremendous capacity for enthusiasm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski thinks he loves money, but money flees him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

The books of Dostoevski and Tolstoi point directly to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski has been surpassed in many things by other novelists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski told the secrets of his prison-house in his great book.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski, and out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

No wonder Dostoevski loved children, for he was himself a great child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Turgenev was eclipsed by Dostoevski, and Tolstoi was forgotten for a time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

But the story, as nearly always in Dostoevski, is a mere easel for the portraits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski paid his youthful debt to the ever living poet in a magnificent manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

This is, indeed, the main difference between his work and that of the giant Dostoevski.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

To find a parallel to this, we must recall the figure of Dostoevski in the Siberian prison.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century] Reference

One cannot read Dostoevski and Tolstoi without thinking of the truth of Gogol's declaration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

No one but Dostoevski would ever have conceived of such a character, or have imagined such ideas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Tolstoi, Dostoevski, and Andreev, and explains why the Russians admire him more than they love him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski was so angry when he read this book that he said it ought to be burnt by the common hangman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Not so Dostoevski: he was often victimised, he gave freely and impulsively, and was chronically in debt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Dostoevski, and Tolstoi with that made by Thackeray and George Eliot, not to mention Mr. Hardy or the late Mr. Meredith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference

Rudin is a transitional type, why does the same kind of character appear in Tolstoi, in Dostoevski, in Gorki, in Artsybashev?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on Russian Novelists] Reference