"The main nerve of the epoch": I.I. Garin about F.M. Dostoevsky

Subject of the article : "The main nerve of the era": I.I. Garin about F.M. Dostoevsky. Object of the article: the experience of reading the monograph by I.I. Garin "The Many Faces of Dostoevsky". The goal of the project: to actualize for the scientific and educational world the versatility and multi-vision of Garin of the personality and work of Dostoevsky. Methodology of work: the phenomenon of Dostoevsky, as well as the phenomenon of Garin, are unique, inimitable and significant. This context of the study became possible with the help of cultural-philosophical and comparative-historical approaches, as well as cultural and literary methods of analysis. Results of the work: consideration of Garin's work about Dostoevsky, his ideas, thoughts, approaches and research methods as new, adequate to the content and worldview of the author of the style and genre, the peculiarities of the structure of the text (aphorism and mosaicism of fragments "charged with the power of human emotions"), unique meanings of biographical chronicles of Dostoevsky. This made it possible for Garin to fix the dominant literary and cultural-philosophical characteristics, to reveal the specifics of Dostoevsky's thinking and the ideas dominating in his work, in his own language, unlike the traditional one. Field of application of the results: dialogue, reflecting a new multi-level way of researching the writer's work, which becomes the basis for the formation of a new scientific paradigm that stimulates Garin's interest in comprehending innovative phenomena in the study of Dostoevsky's world and his personality . Conclusion : the scientific novelty of the project represents Garin's unique attempt to combine the seemingly incompatible: intellectual depth with artistry in revealing the image of the great writer. “Individually-special” style today, in the XXI century, manifests itself so multifaceted that it creates its own Garin world, which attracts scientists from different directions by revealing new facets of its own consciousness and the depth of the universal. Therefore, the study of the semantic context of Garin's work about Dostoevsky is important and significant, contributes to the enrichment of scientific and creative thought. The conclusions presented in the scientific review are reasoned and logical.