!["Portrait of Fedor Dostoyevsky" by Vasily Perov [Public domain image from Wikimedia]](https://marcuscollins.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/portrait-of-dostoevsky-by-vasily-perov.jpg?w=240&h=300)
i have greatly enjoyed reading the works of the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881), in particular his books The Brothers Karamazov and Crime and Punishment. They plumb the darkest depths of the human psyche and rise to praise the heights of divine grace in ways few other works of fiction have done.
The well-read theologian J.I. Packer regards Dostoevsky as “the greatest novelist, as such, and the greatest Christian storyteller, in particular, of all time.” Here is why he makes this bold claim: Read the rest of this entry »
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