A review by izaz_ali
The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky by Fyodor Dostoevsky

adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

One of the best collection of Dostoyevsky's short stories. Read this before dive into this greatest writtings like "Crime and Punishment" or "Brothers Karamazov" or "Idiot" to get a deep understanding of the Dostoevsky himself and the the characters he created about their dreams and psychologycal state of the mind that syncs perfectly with the life of the author himself. My favourites are listed below.

1. White Nights — 5/5
2. Notes From Underground  — 5/5
3. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man — 5/5
4. A Gentle Creature — 4/5
5. The Peasant Marey — 4/5
6. The Honest Thief — 3/5
7. The Christmas Tree and a Wedding — 3/5