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Dostoevsky in Love by Alex Christofi review – unpredictable, dangerous and thrilling


Dostoevsky in Love by Alex Christofi review – unpredictable, dangerous and thrilling
Frances Wilson
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Photograph: Peter Kovalev/TASS
The first time he fell in love, Fyodor Dostoevsky was in his mid-30s. He had written two famous novels,
Poor Folk and
The Double, been arrested for treason, suffered a mock-execution, and served four years of hard labour in Siberia. He was now, in 1854, serving as a private in the army and the object of his desire, Maria Isaeva, was the capricious and consumptive wife of a drunkard called Alexander.
When the Isaevas moved to the mining town of Kuznetsk, 700 versts away in southwestern Siberia (a verst is roughly equivalent to a kilometre), Dostoevsky’s love seemed doomed. But then Alexander died, leaving Maria alone and in poverty. Dostoevsky sent her his last roubles and a proposal of marriage, telling the coachman to wait for her answer before making the week-long journe ....

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