Works, such as the novels
Crime and Punishment
(1866),
The Idiot
(1869), and
The Brothers Karamazov
(1880), of Russian writer Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky or Dostoevski combine religious mysticism with profound psychological insight. Very influential writings of Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin included
Problems of Dostoyevsky's Works
(1929), Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky composed short stories, essays, and journals. His literature explores humans in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century and engages with a variety of philosophies and themes. People most acclaimed his
Demons
(1872). Many literary critics rate him of the greatest of world literature and consider multiple highly influential masterpieces. They consider his
Notes from Underground
of the first existentialist literature. He also well acts as a philosopher and theologian. (Russian: Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский) (see also Fiodor Dostoïevski)