The Gambler

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The Gambler is a short fiction of a juvenile teacher in the service of a previously rich Russian general. The novel reveals Fyodor’s own compulsion toroulette, which was in many ways the stimulation for the story, Fyodor even finished the novel under a stringent time limit to settle gambling liabilities.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky first gambled at the betting tables at Wiesbaden. When his desire for gaming dwindled, he played at Baden-Baden, Homburg, and Saxon-les-Bains more often, starting by winning a little amount of money and losing much more as a result.

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky oftentimes spelled as Dostoevsky, was a Russian author, short fiction writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Fyodor’s literary writings cover human psychology in the problematic political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of the 19th century Russia, and participate with different philosophical and religious subject matters.

He started making stories in his 20s, and his first book, Poor Folk, appeared in 1846 when he was 25. His greatly commended novels contain Crime and Punishment in 1866, The Idiot in 1869, Demons in 1872 and The Brothers Karamazov in 1880. Fyodor’s work comprises 11 novels, three novellas, 17 short stories and a number of other writings. Some literary critics reviewed him as among the best psychologists in world literature. His 1864 novella Notes from Underground is regarded to be some of the first texts of survivalist literature.
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