"Mesmerizingly good . . . the best, truest translation of Dostoevsky's masterpiece into English. It's a magnificent, almost terrifying achievement of translation, one that makes its predecessors, however worthy, seem safe and polite." -Steve Donoghue, Open Letters Monthly
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
Michael Katz's "superb" (Times Literary Supplement) new translation of the world's most-read Russian novel accompanied by his preface and detailed explanatory footnotes.
Names of principal characters, a note on characters' names and a map of St. Petersburg.
Key excerpts from Dostoevsky's notebooks, letters and his early draft of Part II, Chapter 2.
Twenty-six scholarly essays on the novel from Russian, European and American sources.
A chronology and a selected bibliography.
| ISBN: | 9780393264272 |
| Publication date: | 22nd January 2019 |
| Author: | Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
| Publisher: | W.W. Norton and Company an imprint of W. W. Norton & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 592 pages |
| Series: | A Norton Critical Edition |
| Genres: |
Fiction in translation |