Fyodor Dostoevsky was a renowned Russian novelist, journalist, and philosopher born in 1821. He is considered one of the greatest psychological novelists in world literature. Dostoevsky's works, including "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov," explore complex psychological and moral themes. His writing often delves into the depths of the human soul, depicting characters struggling with inner conflicts and existential crises. Dostoevsky's profound insights into the human condition have cemented his legacy as a literary master.