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the Museum of the history of the Russian literature of a name of V. I. Dahl announced the creation of a large Museum-educational complex “Moscow house of Dostoevsky”.

In the Museum-apartment of Dostoevsky now comes the restoration. When work is over, the exhibition complex will be located on three floors of the building wings. Previously, the institution was only part of it, but last year the government has transferred the State Museum of history of Russian literature named after V. I. Dahl, which includes the apartment, the whole in its entirety. The opening of the exhibition space, timed to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the great writer, which will be celebrated in 2021.

the Museum was established in a wing of the former Mariinsky hospital for the poor on the street Bozhedomka (now Dostoevsky street. — “VM”), — told the “VM” head of Department of GIRLI named after V. I. Dahl “the Museum-apartment of F. M. Dostoevsky” Pavel Fokin. Here in 1821, Fyodor Mikhailovich, the son of a doctor, was born and spent the first 15 years of his life.

The core institutions will remain a memorial, located on the first floor. Its halls tell visitors about the childhood of the writer in Moscow, and his family. To learn about the adult life of Fyodor Mikhailovich will be climbing up the historical staircase leading to the second floor. It will house exhibits related to the youth of the writer in St. Petersburg, where he moved in 1837, and where he made his literary debut. Visitors will learn about the participation of Dostoevsky in the circle of Mikhail Petrashevsky, which the writer at first sentenced to death, but eventually was exiled to Siberia.

The third floor of the Museum will devote literary work of Dostoevsky.

— the World of Fyodor found an echo in the works of famous writers, philosophers, artists, composers, — said Pavel Fokin. In the exhibition on the third floor we will place a concert and lecture hall and exhibition space.

By prior arrangement, to work on the project is the sculptor Mikhail Shemyakin.

the DIRECT SPEECH

a Dmitry Bak, Director of the state Museum of the history of Russian literature the name of the dal:

— “Moscow house of Dostoevsky,” which we have to open by 2021, it will be a completely new Museum.

We are major holders of relics of the writer, because our funds are almost entirely a collection of the wife of the writer Anna, who started to collect related items during his lifetime.