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Writer's Diary Volume 1: 1873-1876 | Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gary Saul Morson, Kenneth Lantz
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#RussianLit #Volume1 #1873 - #1876

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"The Diary's radical format was matched by the extreme range of it's contents. In a single frame A Writer's Diary was to combine an astonishing variety of material: short stories; humorous sketches; reports on sensational crimes; historical predictions; portraits of famous people; autobiographical pieces; and plans for stories, some of which were never written..."

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A Writer's Diary | Fyodor Dostoevsky
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#RussianLit #Diary
#Volume1 #1873 - #1876
#Volume2 #1877 - #1881
Introductory study by #GarySaulMorson
Translated & Annotated by #KennethLantz

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"...Diary began as a column in a literary journal, but by 1876 Dostoevsky was able to bring it out as a complete monthly publication with himself as editor, publisher, and sole contributor, suspending work on The Brothers Karamozov in order to do so"

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