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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1979
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHEDostoyevsky, Fyodor
Summary: Contains translations of five short stories by the nineteenth-century Russian author, featuring the title work which describes the meeting of a betrayed widower and his dead wife's lover, and includes "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, " the last story Dostoevsky wrote.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOSDunmore, Helen
Summary: Leningrad, 1952. Andrei, a young doctor, and Ana, a nursery school teacher, know their happiness is precarious. When Andrei treats the child of a senior secret police officer, it becomes painfully clear that his own fate, and that of his family, is bound to the child's.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Cat 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUNBelfoure, Charles
Summary: "St Petersburg, 1903. Prince Dimitri Markhov counts himself lucky to be a close friend of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. Cocooned by the glittering wealth of the Imperial court, the talented architect lives a life of luxury and comfort, by the side of his beautiful but spiteful wife, Princess Lara. But when Dimitri is confronted by the death and destruction wrought by a pogrom, he is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BELDostoyevsky, Fyodor
Summary: Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financial intrigues which centre around a cast of brilliantly realised characters and which ultimately lead to tragedy, he emerges as a unique combination of the Christian ideal of perfection and Dostoevsky's own views, afflictions and manners. His serene selflessness is contrasted...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsworth Editions Ltd. 1996
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Summary: "Detektivnyĭ roman Borisa Akunina, deĭstvie kotorogo razvorachivaetsia na fone groznykh sobytiĭ voĭny 1812 goda, iavliaetsia khudozhestvennym prilozheniem k sed'momu tomu proekta 'Istoriia Rossiĭskogo gosudarstva'. Takoĭ pary syshchikov v istorii kriminal'nogo zhanra, kazhetsia, eshche ne bylo..." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Izdatelʹstvo AST 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 FIC AKUTolstoy, Leo
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Fiction Tolstoy 2000Morris, Roger
Summary: Nineteenth-century Russian investigator Porfiry Petrovich doubts an initial conclusion that a St. Petersburg doctor is responsible for his wife's and son's poisoning deaths when the case is tied to another murder across town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MORDostoyevsky, Fyodor
Summary: A monumental new translation--the first in more than twenty years--of Russia's greatest family drama, rendered with all the passion, humor, and soul of the original. Dostoevsky's final, greatest novel, The Brothers Karamazov, paints a complex and richly detailed portrait of a family tormented by its extraordinarily cruel patriarch, Fyodor Pavlovich, whose callous decisions slowly decimate the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOSDostoyevsky, Fyodor
Summary: The story of the four Karamazov brothers--each with his own distinct personality and desires. Driven by intense, uncontrollable emotions of rage and revenge, they all become involved in the brutal murder of their despicable father. Exploring the secret depths of humanity's struggles and sins, Dostoyevsky unfolds a grand epic which attempts to venture into mankind's darkest heart, and grasp the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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Summary: Annotation 'Blest who betimes has left life's revel, whose wine-filled glass he has not drained'Tired of the glitter and glamour of St Petersberg society, aristocratic dandy Eugene Onegin retreats to the country estate he has recently inherited. With the arrival of the idealistic young poet Vladimir Lendsky he begins an unlikely friendship, while the poet welcomes this urbane addition to his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2008