Poor Folk and Other Early Stories
$28.08
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
16 March 2027
Summary
A new translation of Poor Folk, the debut novella that first brought the author of Crime and Punishment fame at the age of twenty-five, along with his other early stories, all showcasing the concern for human dignity that animated his later work.
The short novel Poor Folk portrays the passionate relationship between two young distant cousins, a clerk and a seamstress who live across the street from each other in conditions of dire poverty. Th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593467589 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593467582 |
| Author: | Fyodor Dostoevsky, Larissa Volokhonsky |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Vintage Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 16 March 2027 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 132mm x 203mm |
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and journalist, and author of Crime and Punishment, Demons, Notes from Underground, and The Brothers Karamazov.
About the Translators:
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have translated works by Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Gogol, Bulgakov, Leskov, and Pasternak. They were twice awarded the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize (for Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov and Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina). They are married and live in France.
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