The Notebooks for A Raw Youth (1874) Dostoevsky admires the skill of prominent authors of his day, writers like Leo Tolstoy, but he’s dissatisfied with their understanding of human capability. In Tolstoy’s War and Peace, when Bolkonsky sees his rival’s leg being amputated, he discovers he is able to forgive him. Dostoevsky says, that’s greatContinue reading
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