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Dostoevsky was sentenced to death for being part of a literary group that discussed what?

  • Banned books critical of Tsarist Russia

  • Anarchist theories

  • Communist ideologies

  • Revolution plans

Answer

Fyodor Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his novels Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov. He was sentenced to death for being part of a literary group that discussed banned books critical of Tsarist Russia. However, his sentence was commuted to four years of hard labor in Siberia.
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