Fyodor Dostoevsky

(November 11 . 1821 – February 9 . 1881) was a Russian novelist and writer of fiction whose works include Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov.

Dostoevsky’s literary output explores human psychology in the troubled political, social and spiritual context of 19th-century Russian society.via

"We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken."
Fyodor Dostoevsky