You've been meaning to read Dostoevsky. This is the episode that makes you actually do it.

In this episode of The Icon Series from Hot Literati, we cover everything you need to walk in ready: who Dostoevsky actually was, what a mock execution and four years in a Siberian prison camp did to his writing, how he thinks about guilt and free will and the things we want that we shouldn't, and the reading order that actually makes sense.

No spoilers. No lit crit. Just the person and the books.Where to start:Notes from Underground — 130 pages, read it this weekendCrime and Punishment — reads like a thriller, hits like philosophyThe Brothers Karamazov — save it, then give it everythingWant to go deeper?The Icon Series: Dostoevsky is a five-lesson written course — full context, full reading guide, field assignments, no spoilers. $35 on its own, included with a Hot Literati membership.Join the community at hotliterati.com — $25/month. Events in NYC and beyond, book clubs, writing verticals, and the people who are doing exactly what you're doing right now.🔗 Join Hot Literati — hotliterati.com🔗 The Icon Series: Dostoevsky — hotliterati.com/courses

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