On the “highway” of Russian literature: Dostoevsky in the creative consciousness of I. S. Sokolov-Mikitov

The article raises the question of the significance of the literary heritage of F. M. Dostoevsky, including his novels “Teenager” and “Brothers Karamazov”, as well as “Writer’s Diary”, in the creative self-determination of I. S. Sokolov-Mikitov, identifies biographical and intertextual links between these authors. The conclusion is made about the influence of the philosophy of soil science on the worldview and architectonics of the artistic world of I. S. Sokolov-Mikitov.