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Stavrogin's Confession and The Plan of The Life of a Great Sinner

Note 108 — THE UNFULFILLED IDEA INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE LIFE OF A GREAT SINNER

S. S. (Samuel Solomonovitch) Koteliansky translation

Madame A. G. Dostoevsky made the following note in the margin of the title-page of Brothers Karamazov (seventh edition, p. 308), beside the quotation “A hundred and four sacred stories from the Old and New Testament.” “Fedor Mikhailovich learnt to read from this book.” The book is in the F. M. Dostoevsky Museum. (From unpublished materials.)

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