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“It is always so, when we are unhappy we feel more strongly the unhappiness of others; our feeling is not shattered, but becomes concentrated.”

Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Book:The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky

This compilation includes a selection of Fyodor Dostoevsky's short stories, offering readers a glimpse into the author's exploration of human nature, morality, and existential struggles. The stories are known for their depth and psychological complexity, reflecting Dostoevsky's distinctive style and thematic concerns. more

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Fyodor Dostoevsky

A renowned Russian novelist and a pioneer of psychological novels. His works deeply reveal the complexity of human nature and the injustice of society, having a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

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