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Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky

(Modern Library Classics (Sagebrush))

By Fyodor M. Dostoevsky

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| School & Library Binding | 9780613501231

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Book Description

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 Continue

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Excellent selection of Dostoevsky's short works, masterfully translated by David Magarshack. Seriously, if you can get a hold of a Magarshack translation of Dosty's longer works, it's well worth your effort. Magarshack knows how to convey Dostoevksy's tone and word choice. I completely prefer his t ... (continue)

Excellent selection of Dostoevsky's short works, masterfully translated by David Magarshack. Seriously, if you can get a hold of a Magarshack translation of Dosty's longer works, it's well worth your effort. Magarshack knows how to convey Dostoevksy's tone and word choice. I completely prefer his translations to the new "sexier" Pevear/Volkonsky translations.

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