![]() ![]() When money came, though, he celebrated its arrival with a huge banquet and drinking party for his friends, or gambled it away shooting pool. ![]() Always writing home for more money, he describes his terrible plight in the most urgent terms. Although he studied hard and in general made a good impression on his teachers, the young cadet was in constant financial straits. Petersburg where he entered the College of Engineers, a military school run by the Czar. Late every spring the family left Moscow to spend the summer there.Īfter Fyodor completed his secondary education, his father sent him in 1838 to St. The family belonged to the hereditary nobility and possessed a small country estate worked by some one hundred souls as serfs were then called. FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY INTRODUCTION BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF DOSTOEVSKYįyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was born Octoin Moscow, the second son of Mikhail, a physician at the Maryinski Hospital for the Poor. ![]()
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