Crime and Punishment: A New Translation by Fyodor Dostoevsky | Translator: Michael R. KatzRequirements: ePUB Reader, 1.4MB | RetailOverview: An event to be celebrated, a "rare Dostoesvsky translation" (William Mills Todd III, Harvard University) that fully captures the literary achievements of the original. Published to great acclaim and fierce controversy in 1866, Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime […]
The Crocodile by Fyodor DostoevskyRequirements: MP3 Player, 1 hr and 20 mins , 18 MBOverview: A man is swallowed by a crocodile and thinks it a perfect opportunity to better mankind and win fame with his genius. A scathing satire of egotism and utopian thinking. Brilliantly absurd in its matter-of-fact tone and ridiculous, petty-yet-grandiose characters. […]
The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Modern Library)Requirements: ePUB Reader, 988 kbOverview: 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, […]
A Gentle Creature and Other Stories by Fyodor DostoevskyRequirements: ePUB Reader, 1.8 mbOverview: 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 romantic […]
Notes from a Dead House by Fyodor DostoevskyRequirements: Epub reader, 2.17 MBOverview: One of literature’s definitive prison memoirs is given new immediacy in this sturdy translation by the team of Pevear and Volokhonsky (Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, 2007, etc.).A classic made current and a welcome addition to the library of Russian literature in translation […]