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Crime and Punishment: A New Translation - Dostoevsky, Fyodor, and Katz, Michael R (Translated by)
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So essential is Crime and Punishment (1866) to global literature and to our understanding of Russia that it was one of the three books Edward Snowden, while confined to the Moscow airport, was given to help him absorb the culture. In a work that best embodies the existential dilemmas of man's will to power, an impoverished student, sees himself as extraordinary and therefore free to commit crimes. English translators have struggled with excessive literalism and no translation is felicitous to the literary nuances of the ...

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Crime and Punishment: A New Translation 2019, Liveright Publishing Corporation

ISBN-13: 9781631495311

Trade paperback

Crime and Punishment: A New Translation 2017, Liveright Publishing Corporation

ISBN-13: 9781631490330

Hardcover