Having recently completed several books by Fyodor Dostoyevsky “Crime and Punishment”, “The Idiot” and The Possessed. The complex nature of his writings, a large part of which certainly presents certain difficulties in their understanding. Discussing the material certainly helps to broaden one's thinking on these topics without having thought much about them before. The politics of the time, religion and social consciousness are some of the issues so detailed by the author that make me want to read more. The following paragraphs briefly describe the novels read. Between the years 1866 and 1880, Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote several widely read novels, including Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Possessed, as well as a long list of other notable works. In the second part of this essay, I develop my reading of the 19th century Russian authors, the short stories of Anton Chekhov, “The Lady with the White Dog” and the “Medical Case” will be compared. These two great authors whose stylistic qualities often create interpretation problems for non-Russian-speaking readers like me, which I greatly appreciated. In The Idiot, Dostoyevsky attempted to give form to what he called “the idea of ​​the positively beautiful.” However, he realized that he was not able to present a fully confident person, although he recognized the possibility of the existence of such a figure and found evidence of it in the historical existence of Christ. Thus, the hero of The Idiot is weak-minded, epileptic, and ultimately defeated by the real world, even though he occupies an advantageous social position and possesses considerable wealth. The Possessed, a band of budding radicals are sowing chaos in the Russian country. provinces. There are several subplots concerning love, murder, atheism and ...... middle of paper ...... the writers were involved in the documentation and analysis of revolutionary processes, in Russia , it was the realist movement in literature and art itself that initiated the revolutionary wave and carried it forward. The circa 1830s saw an astonishing golden age, beginning with the poet and novelist Alexander Pushkin and ending with two of the greatest novelists in world literature, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Leo Tolstoy and the short story writer and playwright Anton Chekhov. As this was only my first experience reading Russian literature, it is difficult to accurately compare and relate the authorship, genre and theme of the selected author. My writing skills are somewhat limited in analysis. As for the literary period, the 19th century was the golden age of Russian writers and this is not evident in the writings of Dostoyevsky and Chekov..