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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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'Devils'
Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction by A.D.P. Briggs. In 1869 a young Russian was strangled, shot through the head and thrown into a pond. His crime? A wish to leave a small group of violent revolutionaries, from which he had become alien
'Notes From Underground & Other Stories'
With an Introduction and Notes by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottowa. Notes from Underground and Other Stories is a comprehensive collection of Dostoevskys short fiction. Many of these stories, like his great novels, reveal his spe
'White Nights; Poor Folk; The Double'
'White Nights' is one of Dostoevskys earlier short stories but one of his most enduringly popular. It tells the story of four nights in the life of the lonely narrator, who meets and falls in love with the mysterious and beautiful Nastenka. Poor F
The Gambler
In an age before psychology was a modern scientific field, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (November 11, 1821 - February 9, 1881) was a Russian writer of realist fiction and essays that explored the depths of the human psyche. Known for acclaimed novels Crime and Puni
'Notes from Underground'
It may seem paradoxical to speak of such insights as liberating, or to find in the Underground Mans impassioned rejection of rational humanitarianism a call to arms. Yet each age we live through as individuals demands a certain kind of book- just as each
'The Karamazov Brothers'
Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction by A. D. P. Briggs. As Fyodor Karamazov awaits an amorous encounter, he is violently done to death. The three sons of the old debauchee are forced to confront their own guilt or complicity. Who will ow
'Crime and Punishment'
"Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky is one of the greatest novels of all time that depicts the darkest sides of humanity. "Crime and Punishment" is a tragic novel full of drama, suspense and epic scenes that unfolds the human e
'The House of the Dead / The Gambler'
Translated by Constance Garnett with an introduction by Anthony Briggs. Dostoevsky's fascination for mental breakdown and violence (20 murders in his four main novels) was based on his own life, and these two unmistakably autobiographical works bear t
'The Idiot'
Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction and Notes by Agnes Cardinal, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent. Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the
'The Double: New Translation'
Constantly rebuffed from the social circles he aspires to frequent, the timid clerk Golyadkin is confronted by the sudden appearance of his double, a more brazen, confident and socially successful version of himself, who abuses and victimizes the original
'A Gentle Creature and Other Stories'
In the stories in this volume Dostoevsky explores both the figure of the dreamer divorced from reality and also his own ambiguous attitude to utopianism, themes central to many of his great novels. In White Nights the apparent idyll of the dreamer's r
'Notes from Underground'
About Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground "The novels of Dostoevsky are seething whirlpools, gyrating sandstorms, waterspouts that hiss and boil and suck us in. They are composed purely and wholly of the stuff of the soul. Against our wills we ar
'Notes from Underground: New Translation'
The unnamed narrator of the novel, a former government official, has decided to retire from the world and lead a life of inactivity and contemplation. His fiercely bitter, cynical and witty monologue ranges from general observations and philosophical musi
'The Gambler: New Translation'
Inspired by Dostoevskys own gambling addiction and written under pressure in order to pay off his creditors and retain his rights to his literary legacy, The Gambler is set in the casino of the fictional German spa town of Roulettenburg and follows the mi
'The Eternal Husband: New Translation'
During a stifling St Petersburg summer, the rich landowner Velchaninov is haunted by the figure of a man he keeps glimpsing in the street. When he receives a surprise visit from him late at night, he realizes he is an old friend, Trusotsky, whose late wif
'Uncle's Dream: New Translation'
The small town of Mordasov is all abuzz at the arrival of Prince K, a wealthy, ageing landowner, after an absence of several years. Maria Alexandrovna Moskalyova, a local gossip and fearsome schemer, decides that he would be an advantageous match for her
'Crime and Punishment'
Poverty-stricken and cut off from society, former law student Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov leads a desolate life in a dreary little room in St Petersburg. Having abandoned all hopes of sustaining himself through work, he now obsesses over the idea of cha
'The House of the Dead: New Translation'
The House of the Dead recounts the story of Alexander Goryanchikov, a gentleman who is sent to a prison colony in Siberia for killing his wife. Largely ignored at first by his fellow inmates due to his noble blood, he gradually settles in and becomes an a
'Crime and Punishment'
'One death, in exchange for thousands of lives - it's simple arithmetic!' A new translation of Dostoevsky's epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides to free himself from debt by killing an
'Notes from the Underground, and The Gambler'
Specially commissioned for the World's Classics, this new translation includes a full editorial apparatus.
'Crime and Punishment'
Mesmerizingly good the best, truest translation of Dostoevskys masterpiece into English. Its a magnificent, almost terrifying achievement of translation, one that makes its predecessors, however worthy, seem safe and polite.STEVE DONAGHUE, Open Letters M
'The Idiot: New Translation'
After spending several years in a sanatorium recovering from an illness that caused him to lose his memory and ability to reason, Prince Myshkin arrives in St Petersburg and is at once confronted with the stark realities of life in the Russian capital fr
'Humiliated and Insulted: New Translation'
Only edition in print First published in 1861, Humiliated and Insulted plunges the reader into a world of moral degradation, childhood trauma, unrequited love and irreconcilable relationships. At the centre of the story are a young struggling author, an
'The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants'
Presented in a new translation by Roger Cockrell, The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants was originally conceived as a play and first published in 1859, shortly after the authors release from forced military service. Gogolian in style and tone,
'White Nights and Other Stories'
White Nights, is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that was published in 1848. Set in St. Petersburg, this is the story of a young man fighting his inner restlessness. A light and tender narrative, it delves into the torment and guilt of unrequited love.
'Notes From Underground'
A former official has withdrawn from society. He is sick, spiteful and alone. His confession becomes a classic of psychological and philosophical fiction. FROM THE AWARD-WINNING TRANSLATORS RICHARD PEVEAR AND LARISSA VOLOKHONSKY Dostoevskys genius is on d
'The Karamazov Brothers'
Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, The Karamazov Brothers (1880) is both a brilliantly told crime story and a passionate philosophical debate. The dissolute landowner Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov is murdered; his sons - the atheist intellectual Ivan,
'The Idiot'
Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his ideal hero, the saintly Prince Myshkin. The tensions subsequently unleashed by the hero's innocence, truthfulness, and humility betray the inadequacy of
'Crime and Punishment (Collector's Editions)'
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who
'The Eternal Husband (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) '
The Eternal Husband, one of Dostoevsky's lesser-known novels, is thought by many critics to be among his most powerful and perfect works. Pavel Pavlovitch is the "eternal husband," which Velchaninov, his wife's former lover, defines as a
'Crime and Punishment'
In the streets of St. Petersburg, former student Rodion Raskolnikov commits a brutal crime believing himself above ordinary morality. Haunted by guilt and pursued by suspicion, he descends into psychological torment while searching for meaning, forgivenes
'The Brothers Karamazov'
A murder in a provincial town becomes a trial of faith itself. When Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov is killed, suspicion falls on his eldest son Dmitri. Yet beneath the evidence lies a deeper conflict between three brothers whose beliefs could not be more oppo
'Crime and Punishment'
A poverty-stricken student murders a pawnbroker in St Petersburg, then finds guilt harder to escape than the law. TRANSLATED BY RICHARD PEVEAR AND LARISSA VOLOKHONSKY A troubled young man commits what he believes is the perfect crime: the murder of a vile
'Memoirs from the House of the Dead'
In this almost documentary account of his own experiences of penal servitude in Siberia, Dostoevsky describes the physical and mental suffering of the convicts, the squalor and the degradation, in relentless detail. The inticate procedure whereby the men
'Notes from Underground'
"Backgrounds and Sources" includes relevant writings by Dostoevsky, among them "Winter Notes on Summer Impressions," the authors account of a formative trip to the West. New to the Second Edition are excerpts from V. F. Odoevksys "
'White Nights'
White Nights And Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky From The Russian by Constance Garnett CONTENTS White Nights Notes from Underground-- Part 1. underground Part 2. propos of the wet snow A Faint Heart A Christmas Tree and a Wedding Polzunkov A
'Fyodor Dostoevsky BBC Radio Drama Collection'
BBC radio productions of Dostoevsky's masterpieces, plus selected shorter fiction and bonus programmes exploring his life and workOne of the most important and influential Russian writers of the 19th Century, Fyodor Dostoevsky is admired worldwide for
'Notes from Underground'
It may seem paradoxical to speak of such insights as liberating, or to find in the Underground Mans impassioned rejection of rational humanitarianism a call to arms. Yet each age we live through as individuals demands a certain kind of book- just as each
The Idiot
The Idiot is a thought-provoking and psychologically intense novel that delves into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. The story revolves around Prince Myshkin, a compassionate and innocent man who is deemed an "idiot" due to h
'Belye Nochi. Rasskazy'
Rasskaz Belye nochi - liricheskaja ispoved' geroi-mechtatelja, raskryvajushhaja slozhnyj process vospitanija chuvstv i tonchajshuju muzyku dushi. Rasskaz Chuzhaja zhena i muzh pod krovat'ju - vodevil' s mnozhestvom zabavnyh situacij, odnovreme
'Notes From the Underground'
Enter the tormented mind of an unnamed narrator as he grapples with his own alienation and despair in Dostoevsky's groundbreaking novella, Notes from the Underground . Through a series of fragmented musings, he navigates the complexities of existence,
'Demons'
'The most innovative and challenging writer of fiction in his generation in Russia' Guardian Based on a real-life crime which horrified Russia in 1869, Dostoevsky intended his novel to castigate the fanaticism of his country's new political re
Crime and Punishment
A towering classic of Russian literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is a compelling story of a brutal double murder and its aftermath. Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real c
'Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classic Russians Series)'
In Dostoevskys great Russian classic, a murder sparks a battle for one mans soul. Consumed by the idea of his own special destiny, and immured in poverty and deprivation, Raskolnikov is drawn to commit a terrible crime. In the aftermath, he is dogged by m
'Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky'
Notes from Underground (Modern Edition) By Fyodor Dostoevsky Translated by Constance Garnett Discover the book that shaped modern literature and anticipated existentialism - Notes from Underground , Dostoevsky's unforgettable portrait of a mind at war
'Crime and Punishment'
So essential is Crime and Punishment (1866) to global literature and to our understanding of Russia that it was one of the three books Edward Snowden, while confined to the Moscow airport, was given to help him absorb the culture. In a work that best embo
'The Brothers Karamazov'
This new, revised edition of the award-winning translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel celebrates the author's two hundredth birthday Winner of the Pen/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtr
'Crime and Punishment'
Mesmerizingly good . . . the best, truest translation of Dostoevskys masterpiece into English. Its a magnificent, almost terrifying achievement of translation, one that makes its predecessors, however worthy, seem safe and polite. Steve Donoghue, Open Let
'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man'
This volume contains Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1877 short story "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man." It begins with a man walking St. Petersburg's streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or pu
'Crime and Punishment'
'One death, in exchange for thousands of lives - it's simple arithmetic!' A new translation of Dostoevsky's epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides to free himself from debt by killing an
'The Brothers Karamazov'
The text is accompanied by a detailed introduction, a pronunciation and explanation key for the novels main characters, and greatly revised and expanded explanatory annotations. Contexts presents a wealth of background and source materials relating to The
'Crime and Punishment'
Raskolnikov, an impoverished student, determines to kill a pawnbroker whom he detests. He does, and much plot ensues. The first book that Dostoevsky wrote after his exile in Siberia, and widely considered one of the greatest novels of all time, in all of
'White Nights'
Can love exist beyond a single moment? White Nights is Fyodor Dostoevsky's beautifully melancholic novella about love and longing in the solitude of the night. The story follows a lonely dreamer, an outsider who yearns for companionship but remains tr
'Notes From Underground'
Pevear and Volokhonsky's translation is the only translation that counts. They are the only translators who succeed in making Dostoevsky accessible to a 21st century audience, thanks to their ruthless attention to detail at the expense of alterations
'The Brothers Karamazov'
A magnificent new translation of Dostoevsky's masterpiece, which when first published in 1991 was described by the TIMES as 'a miracle' and by THE INDEPENDENT as a near 'ideal translation'. The BROTHERS KARAMAZOV - Dostoevsky's mos
'Notes from a Dead House'
In 1849 the young Fyodor Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years' hard labour in a Siberian prison camp for advocating socialism. Notes from a Dead House (sometimes translated as The House of the Dead ), the novel he wrote on his release, tells of shoc
'The Adolescent'
The illegitimate son of a landowner and his common-law peasant wife, Arkady Dolgoruky has scarcely seen these parents during his nineteen years of life. In a narrative combining farce and pathos, Dostoevsky describes Arkady's visit to St Petersburg in
'The Double and The Gambler'
Two small masterpieces in one volume. First, The Double , a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare that foreshadows Kafka and Sartre. A minor official named Goliadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelganger - a man who has his name and his face an
'Crime And Punishment'
Dostoesky's drama of sin, guilt and redemption transmutes the sordid story of an old woman's murder by a desperate student into the nineteenth century's profoundest and most compelling philosophical novel. Grim in theme and setting, the book n
'Crime and Punishment '
Do you want to read Crime and Punishment? If so then keep reading... One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, Crime and Punishment catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest noveli
'Demons'
Set in mid 19th-century Russia, Demons examines the effect of a charismatic but unscrupulous self-styled revolutionary leader on a group of credulous followers.Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horrified Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoe
'Notes from Underground'
Notes from Underground is a fictional collection of memoirs written by a civil servant living alone in St. Petersburg. The man is never named and is generally referred to as the Underground Man. The ¿underground¿ in the book refers to the narrator¿s isola
'The Brothers Karamazov'
Dostoevskys final, greatest novel, The Brothers Karamazov, paints a complex and richly detailed portrait of a family tormented by its extraordinarily cruel patriarch, Fyodor Pavlovich, whose callous decisions slowly decimate the lives of his sonsthe epony
'The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky.'
The Idiot a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published serially in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1868-9. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince Lyov Nikolaevich Myshki
'The Idiot'
This study of natural goodness is Dostoevskys most touching novel. Prince Myshkin, the last, poverty-stricken member of a once great family and regarded by many as an idiot, returns to Russia from a sanatorium in Switzerland in order to collect an inherit
'Crime and Punishment '
Do you want to read Crime and Punishment? If so then keep reading One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, Crime and Punishment catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest novelist
'White Nights and Other Stories'
White Nights and Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky transports readers to the haunting depths of the human psyche. In this collection of short stories, Dostoevsky's masterful narrative weaves tales of love, despair and existential contemplation. Each
'Crime and Punishment '
Do you want to read Crime and Punishment? If so then keep reading... One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, Crime and Punishment catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest noveli
'The Brothers Karamazov'
Winner of the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize A handsome new collectible edition of Pevear and Volokhonsky's peerless translation of Dostoevsky's masterpiece with a new foreword from Karl Ove Knausgaard. The Brothers Karamazov is a mu
'Crime and Punishment'
A seemingly well-reasoned justification of murder comes to pieces as the murderer is forced to confront the true nature of his crime. After much thought Rodion Raskolnikov determines that certain special people deserve the right to step outside of normal
'Crime and Punishment'
Dive into the dark recesses of the human soul in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. Follow the tormented Raskolnikov as he grapples with guilt, morality, and redemption in 19th-century St. Petersburg. A gripping exploration of the psyche, this
'The Works of Dostoevsky'
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian author whose works deal with human psychology in the often troubled political and social environment that was 19th-century Russia. Many literary critics agree that he is one of the greatest psychologists world literature h
'Crime and Punishment '
Crime and Punishment (Russian: Prestuplenie i nakazanie ) is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky that was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments. It was later published in a single volume. I
'The Idiot'
The Idiot is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1869. It is one of Dostoevsky's major works and a profound exploration of human psychology, morality, and society. The novel centers on Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a
'A Writer's Diary'
The essential entries from Dostoevsky's complete Diary, called his boldest experiment in literary form, are now available in this abridged edition; it is a uniquely encyclopedic forum of fictional and nonfictional genres. A Writer's Diary began as
'The Idiot'
A haunting parable of innocence undone, The Idiot stands as Dostoevsky's most personal--and most disquieting--novel. It follows the gentle and guileless Prince Myshkin, recently returned to St. Petersburg from treatment in a Swiss sanatorium, whose ra
'A Writer's Diary'
The essential entries from Dostoevsky's complete Diary , called his boldest experiment in literary form, are now available in this abridged edition; it is a uniquely encyclopedic forum of fictional and nonfictional genres. A Writer's Diary began a
'A Writer's Diary Volume 2'
This is the second volume of the complete collection of writings that has been called Dostoevsky's boldest experiment with literary form; it is a uniquely encyclopedic forum of fictional and nonfictional genres. The Diary's radical format was matc
'The Brothers Karamazov '
"I love mankind, he said, "but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular." ¿ Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov The Brothers Karamazov (1880) by Fyodor Dostoevsky renders a won
'Demons '
Demons, also known as The Possessed or The Devils, is a dark masterpiece that evokes a world where the lines between and good and evil long ago became blurred. Pyotr Verkhovensky and Nikolai Stavrogin are the leaders of a Russian revolutionary cell. Their
'Misdaad En Straf'
Misdaad en Straf van Fyodor Dostoevsky is een schrijnende verkenning van moraliteit, schuld en verlossing tegen de sombere en beklemmende achtergrond van het 19e-eeuwse Sint-Petersburg. Het hart van dit psychologische meesterwerk wordt gevormd door Rodion
'Devils (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)'
~ Collector's Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~ Devils unfolds in a Russian town thrown into chaos by ideological conflicts and the destructive ambitions of a revolutionary group. The novel focuses on the intertwined lives of its characters,
'The Idiot (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) '
~ Collector's Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~ Thrown into a world of manipulation and moral decay, a prince whose kindness seems almost too pure for the harsh realities of society struggles to navigate his place in it. Prince Myshkin, fresh
'Crime and Punishment (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)'
Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket A desperate young man walks the streets of St. Petersburg, convinced he can outsmart fate by committing the perfect crime. Raskolnikov believes he's above the law, but the moment he takes an axe i