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Crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky and richard pevear and larissa volokhonsky overview with the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of the brothers karamazov the pen bookofthemonth club prize, pevear and volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of dostoevskys classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. The two popular translations of crime and punishment before the 1993 translation by richard pevear and larissa volokhonsky, were by constance garnett and david mcduff. Awardwinning translators richard pevear and larissa volokhonsky render this elusive and wildly innovative novel with an energy, suppleness, and range of voice that do full justice to the genius of its creator. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Larissa volokhonsky translator of crime and punishment. Written by fyodor dostoevsky, richard pevear translator, larissa volokhonsky translator, audiobook narrated by michael page. Published to great acclaim and fierce controversy in 1866, fyodor dostoevskys crime and punishment has left an indelible mark on global literature and our modern world, and is still known worldwide as the quintessential russian novel. Crime and punishment 9780679420293 by fyodor dostoevsky, larissa volohonsky, richard pevear. A novel in six parts with epilogue fyodor dostoevsky, richard pevear translator, larissa volokhonsky translator a new translation comes closer to dostoevskys original masterpiece by incorporating a deeper understanding of the russian and english languages to capture the authors stylistic idiosyncrasies. Raskolnikov says the darndest things the new york times.
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