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After their translation of tolstois anna karenina, comes this new translation of war and peace. They both were twice awarded the pen book ofthemonth club translation prize for dostoevskys the broth. Audio book part 1 crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky. Crime and punishment audiobook written by fyodor dostoevsky. Crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky, richard pevear, larissa volokhonsky. Crime and punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of rodion romanovich raskolnikov, an impoverished st.
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Raskolnikov, an impoverished student living in the st. Dostoyevskys penetrating novel of an intellectual whose moral compass goes haywire, and the detective who hunts him down for his terrible crime, is a stunning psychological portrait, a thriller and a profound meditation on guilt and retribution. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read with the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of the brothers karamazov the pen book ofthemonth club prize, pevear and. Paused youre listening to a sample of the audible audio edition. Crime and punishment nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american readwith the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of the brothers karamazov the pen book ofthemonth club prize, pevear and volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of dostoevskys classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding. Crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky, richard pevear.
A novel of great physical and psychological tension, pervaded by dostoevskys sinister evocation of st petersburg, it also has moments of wild humour. Richard pevear, along with his wife larissa volokhonsky, has translated works by tolstoy, dostoevsky, chekhov, gogol, bulgakov and pasternak. Fyodor dostoevsky, richard pevear, larissa volokhonsky. Crime and punishment by fyodor dostoyevsky and eoin joyce. Together, richard pevear and larissa volokhonsky have translated the collected tales by nikolai gogol, the.
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