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Crime and Punishment
Availability:In StockContributor:Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nicolas Pasternak Slater, Sarah J. Young (Editor)Series:Oxford World's Classics Hardback CollectionPublish date:6/1/2019Pages:544
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198709718ISBN-10:198709714UPC:9780198709718Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Crime, Classics, World LiteratureBook Topic:RussiaSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCFT0064G7

Crime and Punishment

"One death, in exchange for thousands of lives - it's simple arithmetic!"

A new translation of Dostoevsky's epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides to free himself from debt by killing an old moneylender, an act he sees as elevating himself above conventional morality. Like Napoleon he will assert his will and his crime will be justified by its...
Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198709718ISBN-10:198709714UPC:9780198709718Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Crime, Classics, World LiteratureBook Topic:RussiaSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCFT0064G7
Nicolas Pasternak Slater has translated several works by Boris Pasternak, most recently The Family Correspondence, 1921-1960 (Hoover Press, 2010). For Oxford World's Classics, he has translated Lermontov's A Hero of Our Time (2013) and Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories (2015).

Sarah J. Young is Senior Lecturer in Russian at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies,...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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