{"product_id":"vintage-1981-soviet-book-reminiscences-of-anna-dostoevskaya-tsar-to-soviet-books","title":"Vintage 1981 Soviet Book: Reminiscences of Anna Dostoevskaya | Tsar to Soviet Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic Soviet Literary Biography: \"Reminiscences\" by Anna Dostoevskaya (1981)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor scholars of 19th-century Russian literature, biographers, and collectors of Soviet literary editions, this \u003cb\u003e1981 original Soviet hardcover volume\u003c\/b\u003e is a cornerstone biographical source. Published in Moscow by \u003cb\u003eKhudozhestvennaya Literatura\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eИздательство «Художественная литература»\u003c\/i\u003e) as part of the acclaimed \u003cb\u003e\"Literary Memoirs Series\"\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eСерия литературных мемуаров\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReminiscences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eВоспоминания\u003c\/i\u003e) was written by \u003cb\u003eAnna Grigoryevna Dostoevskaya\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eА. Г. Достоевская\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBound in dark navy-blue cloth stamped with an ornate gold foil laurel wreath, this 518-page critical edition provides an intimate account of the life, personality, and masterworks of \u003cb\u003eFyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stenography of Masterpieces, European Exile \u0026amp; Dostoevsky’s Legacy\u003c\/b\u003e Anna Grigoryevna's memoir provides direct historical testimony:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Stenographic Meeting \u0026amp; Marriage:\u003c\/b\u003e Recounts the dramatic autumn of 1866 when twenty-year-old Anna Snitkina arrived at Dostoevsky’s apartment to transcribe \u003ci\u003eThe Gambler\u003c\/i\u003e under an impossible publisher's deadline, saving him from financial ruin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Creation of Great Novels:\u003c\/b\u003e Firsthand observations of Dostoevsky dictating and refining \u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Idiot\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDemons\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Brothers Karamazov\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour Years Abroad (1867–1871):\u003c\/b\u003e Chronicles the couple's time in Germany and Switzerland, the psychological torment of his gambling compulsions in Baden-Baden, family grief, and eventual triumph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritical Scholarly Edition:\u003c\/b\u003e Features extensive historical commentary, footnotes, and biographical essays by S. V. Belov and V. A. Tunimanov, alongside a comprehensive index of historical figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete Bibliographic Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Воспоминания (\u003ci\u003eReminiscences \/ Memoirs\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna Grigoryevna Dostoevskaya (\u003ci\u003eА. Г. Достоевская\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroductory Article \u0026amp; Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e S. V. Belov (\u003ci\u003eС. В. Белов\u003c\/i\u003e) \u0026amp; V. A. Tunimanov (\u003ci\u003eВ. А. Туниманов\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Literary Memoirs Series (\u003ci\u003eСерия литературных мемуаров\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Khudozhestvennaya Literatura\" Publishing House (\u003ci\u003eМосква\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1981 (Moscow, USSR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Original publisher's gilt-stamped navy-blue cloth hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/b\u003e 518 pages + frontispiece portrait\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassification:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian Classical Literature \/ Dostoevsky Studies \/ Literary Memoirs \u0026amp; Biographies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48954765738216,"sku":"USSR0","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2026-08-28_12-39-09.jpg?v=1787908447","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/fr\/products\/vintage-1981-soviet-book-reminiscences-of-anna-dostoevskaya-tsar-to-soviet-books","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}