Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikailovich Dostoevsky’s life was as dark and dramatic as the great novels he wrote. He was born in Moscow in 1821,hroat until he strangled. A short first novel, Poor Folk (1846) brought him instant success, but his writing career was cut short by his arrest for alleged subversion against Tsar Nicholas I in 1849. In prison he was given the “silent treatment” for eight months (guards even wore velvet soled boots) before he was led in front a firing squad. Dressed in a death shroud, he faced an open grave and awaited execution, when suddenly, an order arrived commuting his...
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The Modern Library Collection Essential Russian Novels 4-Book Bundle
eBook | 3824 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-8129-8448-4 (0-8129-8448-X)
September 10, 2012 | $33.99
The enduring genius of Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky shines through in this special eBook collection that includes four classic Russian novels—each one recognized as a masterpiece of world literature.
ANNA KARENINA
“One of the greatest love stories in world literature.”—Vladimir Nabokov
Anna Karenina is Tolstoy’s classic...
Written by Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky
eBook | 3824 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-8129-8448-4 (0-8129-8448-X)
September 10, 2012 | $33.99
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The enduring genius of Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky shines through in this special eBook collection that includes four classic Russian novels—each one recognized as a masterpiece of world literature.
ANNA KARENINA
“One of the greatest love stories in world literature.”—Vladimir Nabokov
Anna Karenina is Tolstoy’s classic...
Crime and Punishment
eBook | 592 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-82960-3 (0-307-82960-X)
August 8, 2012 | $13.99
With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. "The best (translation) currently available"--Washington Post Book World.
eBook | 592 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-82960-3 (0-307-82960-X)
August 8, 2012 | $13.99
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With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. "The best (translation) currently available"--Washington Post Book World.
The Idiot (Vintage Classics)
eBook | 656 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-553-90189-4 (0-553-90189-3)
July 18, 2012 | $13.99
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky’s masterful translation of The Idiot is destined to stand with their versions of Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and Demons as the definitive Dostoevsky in English.
After his great portrayal of a guilty man in Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky set out in The Idiot to portray...
eBook | 656 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-553-90189-4 (0-553-90189-3)
July 18, 2012 | $13.99
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Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky’s masterful translation of The Idiot is destined to stand with their versions of Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and Demons as the definitive Dostoevsky in English.
After his great portrayal of a guilty man in Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky set out in The Idiot to portray...
The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky
eBook | 320 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-307-82408-0 (0-307-82408-X)
July 11, 2012 | $11.99
This collection, unique to the Modern Library, gathers seven of Dostoevsky's key works and shows him to be equally adept at the short story as with the novel. Exploring many of the same themes as in his longer works, these small masterpieces move from the tender and romantic White Nights, an...
eBook | 320 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics; Fiction - Short Stories (single author)
978-0-307-82408-0 (0-307-82408-X)
July 11, 2012 | $11.99
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This collection, unique to the Modern Library, gathers seven of Dostoevsky's key works and shows him to be equally adept at the short story as with the novel. Exploring many of the same themes as in his longer works, these small masterpieces move from the tender and romantic White Nights, an...
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The Brothers Karamazov
eBook | 912 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-81701-3 (0-307-81701-6)
March 28, 2012 | $13.99
A new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. This acclaimed new English version of Dostoevsky's last novel does justice to all its levels of artistry and intention.
eBook | 912 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-81701-3 (0-307-81701-6)
March 28, 2012 | $13.99
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A new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. This acclaimed new English version of Dostoevsky's last novel does justice to all its levels of artistry and intention.
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-8129-8337-1 (0-8129-8337-8)
January 3, 2012 | $17.00
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-8129-8337-1 (0-8129-8337-8)
January 3, 2012 | $17.00
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From Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, the highly acclaimed translators of War and Peace, Doctor Zhivago, and Anna Karenina, which was an Oprah Book Club pick and million-copy bestseller, The Eternal Husband and Other Stories brings together five of Dostoevsky’s short masterpieces.
Filled with many of the themes and concerns central to...
The Brothers Karamazov
eBook | 1072 pages | Bantam Classics | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-75525-4 (0-307-75525-8)
October 19, 2011 | $8.99
A new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. This acclaimed new English version of Dostoevsky's last novel does justice to all its levels of artistry and intention.
Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky
eBook | 1072 pages | Bantam Classics | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-75525-4 (0-307-75525-8)
October 19, 2011 | $8.99
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A new translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. This acclaimed new English version of Dostoevsky's last novel does justice to all its levels of artistry and intention.
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories
eBook | 384 pages | Bantam Classics | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-79361-4 (0-307-79361-3)
May 4, 2011 | $6.99
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories brings together five of Dostoevsky’s short masterpieces rendered into English by two of the most celebrated Dostoevsky translators of our time. Filled with many of the themes and concerns central to his great novels, these short works display the full range of Dostoevsky’s genius. The...
eBook | 384 pages | Bantam Classics | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-79361-4 (0-307-79361-3)
May 4, 2011 | $6.99
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The Eternal Husband and Other Stories brings together five of Dostoevsky’s short masterpieces rendered into English by two of the most celebrated Dostoevsky translators of our time. Filled with many of the themes and concerns central to his great novels, these short works display the full range of Dostoevsky’s genius. The...
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Notes from Underground
eBook | 160 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-78464-3 (0-307-78464-9)
January 12, 2011 | $11.99
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, and between the visions of self each century embodied. One of the most remarkable characters in literature, the unnamed narrator is a former official who has defiantly withdrawn into an underground existence...
eBook | 160 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-78464-3 (0-307-78464-9)
January 12, 2011 | $11.99
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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, and between the visions of self each century embodied. One of the most remarkable characters in literature, the unnamed narrator is a former official who has defiantly withdrawn into an underground existence...
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Russian Literature
Hardcover | pages | Everyman's Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-70077-3 (0-307-70077-1)
December 21, 2010 | $194.80
A collection of great and beloved works of Russian literature from classic novels to masterly stories, including translations by award winners Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, in beautiful, enduring hardcover editions with elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers.
Titles included:
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
The Brothers Karamazov by...
Hardcover | pages | Everyman's Library | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-70077-3 (0-307-70077-1)
December 21, 2010 | $194.80
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A collection of great and beloved works of Russian literature from classic novels to masterly stories, including translations by award winners Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, in beautiful, enduring hardcover editions with elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers.
Titles included:
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
The Brothers Karamazov by...
Demons
eBook | 768 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-43486-9 (0-307-43486-9)
May 19, 2010 | $17.99
Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horried Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoevsky conceived of Demons as a "novel-pamphlet" in which he would say everything about the plague of materialist ideology that he saw infecting his native land. What emerged was a prophetic and ferociously funny masterpiece of...
eBook | 768 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-43486-9 (0-307-43486-9)
May 19, 2010 | $17.99
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Inspired by the true story of a political murder that horried Russians in 1869, Fyodor Dostoevsky conceived of Demons as a "novel-pamphlet" in which he would say everything about the plague of materialist ideology that he saw infecting his native land. What emerged was a prophetic and ferociously funny masterpiece of...
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
The Adolescent
eBook | 608 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-42811-0 (0-307-42811-7)
December 18, 2007 | $13.99
The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevsky’s novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a na•ve 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions. The illegitimate son of a dissipated landowner, he is torn between his desire to expose his father’s wrongdoing and the desire to...
eBook | 608 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-42811-0 (0-307-42811-7)
December 18, 2007 | $13.99
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The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevsky’s novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a na•ve 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions. The illegitimate son of a dissipated landowner, he is torn between his desire to expose his father’s wrongdoing and the desire to...
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
The Gambler
eBook | 240 pages | Modern Library | Fiction
978-0-307-43224-7 (0-307-43224-6)
December 18, 2007 | $11.99
In this dark and compelling short novel, Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young tutor working in the household of an imperious Russian general. Alexey tries to break through the wall of the established order in Russia, but instead becomes mired in the endless downward spiral of betting...
eBook | 240 pages | Modern Library | Fiction
978-0-307-43224-7 (0-307-43224-6)
December 18, 2007 | $11.99
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In this dark and compelling short novel, Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young tutor working in the household of an imperious Russian general. Alexey tries to break through the wall of the established order in Russia, but instead becomes mired in the endless downward spiral of betting...
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trade paperback.
The Double and the Gambler
eBook | pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-27971-2 (0-307-27971-5)
January 16, 2007 | $13.99
The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive version of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s strikingly original short novels, The Double and The Gambler.The Double is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare–foreshadowing Kafka and Sartre–in which a minor official named Goliadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelganger, a man who...
Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky
eBook | pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-307-27971-2 (0-307-27971-5)
January 16, 2007 | $13.99
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The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive version of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s strikingly original short novels, The Double and The Gambler.The Double is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare–foreshadowing Kafka and Sartre–in which a minor official named Goliadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelganger, a man who...
The Double and The Gambler
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-375-71901-1 (0-375-71901-6)
January 16, 2007 | $17.95
The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive version of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s strikingly original short novels, The Double and The Gambler.The Double is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare–foreshadowing Kafka and Sartre–in which a minor official named Goliadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelganger, a man who...
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Classics
978-0-375-71901-1 (0-375-71901-6)
January 16, 2007 | $17.95
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The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive version of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s strikingly original short novels, The Double and The Gambler.The Double is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare–foreshadowing Kafka and Sartre–in which a minor official named Goliadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelganger, a man who...
Also available as a
hardcover.
