Historical views of F.M. Dostoevskogo in the context of historiographic analysis (to the 200-th anniversary of his birth)

The article provides a detailed analysis of the historiography of F.M. Dostoevsky, as well as a study of his creative heritage. The questions of the spiritual and moral foundations of human existence, the role of religion and the church in the social and political life of the country, the originality of the Russian people are relevant in the works of F.M. Dostoevsky. The authors conclude that Dostoevsky put forward a number of socio-political and socio-historical themes related to the role of Russia and the Russian people in the development of European and world civilization. At the same time, the article notes the actual ambiguity of the assessment of the work of F.M. Dostoevsky, provides examples of the influence of changes in the socio-political situation in the country on the assessment of the work of the great Russian writer.