VII Summer Readings in Darovoye

Abstract

The article presents an overview of the seventh edition of Darovoe Summer Readings, held in Zaraysk (Moscow region), and in Dostoevsky’s estate in the village of Darovoe. The Readings focused on two topics: the reception of Dostoevsky’s work, and the search for archival documents about the context of the early biography and the creative sources of the author of The Brothers Karamazov. The closing round table was dedicated to the perspective developments of the Museum in the land of the writer’s childhood.

Keywords

• reception history
• understanding and interpretation
• dostoevsky's
• darovoe
• estate
• new archival documents
• creating a museum