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Dostoevsky (Life & Times)

Dostoevsky (Life & Times)

by RichardFreeborn (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

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Synopsis

Fyodor Dostoevsky is known as the author of some of the most important Russian novels of the 19th Century, such as Crime and Punishment , The Idiot and The Brothers Karamazov .

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 183
 Publisher: Haus Publishing
Published: 31 Dec 2003
ISBN 10: 1904341276
ISBN 13: 9781904341277
Book Overview: Richard Freeborn has written extensively on Russian history and culture, his books include A Short History of Modern Russia and The Russian Revolutionary Novel: Turgenev to Pasternak .

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'Freeborn is a learned guide and struggles manfully with the impossible task of squeezing Dostoevsky into a pint pot.' -- John Carey Culture Sunday Times
Author Bio
Richard Freeborn MA DPhil DLitt, is Professor Emeritus of Russian Literature at the University of London. He is the author of Turgenev: The Novelist's Novelist; A Short History of Modern Russia; The Rise of the Russian Novel and The Russian Revolutionary Novel. He contributed to The Cambridge History of Russian Literature; The Age of Realism; Encyclopedia of the Novel; Reference Guide to Russian Literature; and The Cambridge Companion to Tolstoy and has co-edited Russian Literature Attitudes from Pushkin to Solzhenitsyn; Russian and Slavic Literature and Ideology in Russian Literature. He has also translated several works by Ivan Turgenev, as well as Dostoevsky's An Accidental Family.