Notes from a dead house

Master translation of a neglected Russian classic into English. Long before Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago came Dostoevsky's Notes from the House of the Dead, a compelling account of the horrific conditions in Siberian labor camps. The characters and situations that Dostoevsky encountered in priso...

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Main Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 (Author)
Other Authors: Pevear, Richard, 1943- (Translator), Volokhonsky, Larissa (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Russian
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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