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alex christofi, crime and punishment, fyodor dostoevsky, public domain review, russian literature
For those who love Dostoevsky, there is a new book out called Dostoevsky in Love, by Alex Christofi. The Public Domain Review provides an excerpt describing the moments leading up to his planned execution, all in Dostoevsky’s own words. Very chilling!
Drawing by B. Pokrovsky of Dostoevsky’s mock execution at Semonovsky Square, 1849 — Source.