Larissa Volokhonsky
Larissa Volokhonsky was born in Leningrad. She has translated works by the prominent Orthodox theologians Alexander Schmemann and John Meyendorff into Russian. Together, Volokhonsky and Richard Pevear have translated Dead Souls and The Collected ... [... more]
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The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
 Bad translation: A quick note to counterbalance all of the glowing reviews. Of course, everybody has an opinion, and one can't argue with taste as they say, so let me provide - for your consideration - a representative passage from the first few pages of [... more]
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The Double and the Gambler
The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive version of Fyodor Dostoevsky's strikingly original short novels, The Double and The Gambler. The Double is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare- [... more]
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Stories
Called the greatest of short story writers, Chekhov changed the genre with his depictions of Russian life and the human condition. Here, in a brand new collection by pre-eminent translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, are 30 of Chekhov's best [... more]
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The Complete Short Novels
Anton Chekhov's short novels are here brought together in one volume for the first time, in a masterly new translation by the award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Chekhov, widely hailed as the supreme master of the short [... more]
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Crime and Punishment
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Dostoevsky''s drama of sin, guilt, and redemption transforms the sordid story of an old woman''s murder into the nineteenth century''s profoundest and most compelling philosophical novel. Raskolnikov, an impoverished [... more]
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The Adolescent
This superb new translation--never before published--of one of Dostoevsky's major novels comes from the award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. The Adolescent (originally published in English as A Raw Youth) is markedly [... more]
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The Brothers Karamazov
Introduction by Malcolm Jones; Translation by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky [... more]
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The Complete Short Novels
Anton Chekhov was the author of hundreds of short stories and several plays and is regarded by many as both the greatest Russian storyteller and the father of modern drama.brbrbriFrom the Hardcover edition./i(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)brbrAanton [... more]
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Notes from Underground (Everyman's Library, 271)
hard read: There are two parts to these 'Notes'; the first (shorter) part is a philosophical diatribe which most interesting discussions revolve around the Underground man's challange to 'rational egoism' and defense of free will. The second part is a [... more]
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Selected Stories of Anton Chekov
Called the greatest of short story writers, Chekhov changed the genre with his depictions of Russian life and the human condition. Here, in a brand new collection by pre-eminent translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, are 30 of Chekhov's best [... more]
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Crime and Punishment
DIVDIVA troubled young man commits the perfect crime: the murder of a vile pawnbroker whom no one will miss. Raskolnikov is desperate for money, but he convinces himself that his motive for the murder is to benefit mankind. So begins a tragic novel that [... more]
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