"Dostoievskyan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Dostoievskyan [comparative], most Dostoievskyan [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} Dostoievskyan (comparative more Dostoievskyan, superlative most Dostoievskyan)
  1. Alternative form of Dostoyevskian Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Dostoyevskian
    Sense id: en-Dostoievskyan-en-adj-lTL-a0I8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1966, Eric Walter White, “Part One: The Man”, “10. The Return of the Native (1962)”, in Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works, University of California Press, published 1972, →ISBN, page 124:",
          "text": "After recording the Dostoievskyan dinner-party at the Metropole Hotel, Moscow, on 1 October and meditating on the effects of Stravinsky’s exile, Craft wrote in his Diary: ‘I am certain that to be recognised and acclaimed as a Russian in Russia, and to be performed there, has meant more to him than anything else in the years I have known him.’",
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          "ref": "2006, Carmen Borbély, transl., Panopticon: Political Torture in the Twentieth Century: A Study of Mentalities, Romanian Cultural Institute, translation of original by Ruxandra Cesereanu, →ISBN, page 95:",
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