A Raw Youth

Fyodor Dostoevsky is considered one of the greatest Russian writers, and his works have had a profound and lasting influence on the novels of the 20th century. His works usually depict people living in difficult circumstances with different and extreme psychological conditions, and have an incredible understanding of human psychology and an in-depth analysis of the political, social and spiritual condition of Russia in its time. Many of his best-known works are the prophetic pioneers of modern thought. He is sometimes considered the founder of existentialism, and the most common are notes from the underground.