Childhood summers at Darovoye
· Darovoye Estate, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International · file Beginning in the early 1830s, Dostoyevsky spent each summer before his departure for Saint Petersburg at his father’s small Darovoye estate. The chronology begins this recurring presence in 1831; another museum account specifies time there during 1832–1836.