An edition of Записки изъ подполья (1864)

Notes from underground

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An edition of Записки изъ подполья (1864)

Notes from underground

a new translation, backgrounds and sources, responses, criticism

1st ed.

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  • 4.3 (47 ratings)
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  • 53 Currently reading
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Its nameless hero is a profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-analysis there is a search for the true and the good in a world of relative values and few absolutes. Moreover, the novel introduces themes — moral, religious, political and social — that dominated Dostoyevsky's later works.

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Norton
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English, Russian
Pages
245

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Fiction History General Officials and employees Employees Fiction, historical Russia (federation), fiction Fiction, historical, general Fiction, political Slavic philology Fiction, general Fiction, psychological Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author) Translations into English Ficción Social life and customs Historia Russian fiction Funcionarios y empleados Classic Literature German Dictionaries English language Spanish Korean French Critics Roman russe Traductions françaises Literatura russa Pg3326 .z4 1993 891.733 Histoire Romans, nouvelles Political fiction Russia -- History -- 1801-1917 -- Fiction Russia -- Officials and employees -- Fiction Russian literature Philosophy

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)

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1801-1917

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Notes from the Underground
2014, Createspace Independent Pub
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Notes from the underground
2012-09-15, LibriVox
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Notes from the Underground
2010, Cosimo, Inc.
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Notes from the Underground
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Записки изъ подполья
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Notes from the Underground
2005-10-19, LibriVox
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Notes d'un souterrain
December 17, 1998, Flammarion
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Notes from underground
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Notes from underground: a new translation, backgrounds and sources, responses, criticism
1989, Norton
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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [241]-242.
Translation of Zapiski iz podpolʹi͡a︡.
Includes excerpts from Dostoevsky's letters to his brother Mikhail, 1859-1864, notebooks, 1864-1865, and Winter notes on summer impressions.

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New York
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A Norton critical edition

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Dewey Decimal Class
891.73/3
Library of Congress
PG3326 .Z4 1989, PG3326.Z4 1989

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Pagination
viii, 245 p. ;
Number of pages
245

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2525917M
Internet Archive
notesfromundergr0000dost_c9t2
ISBN 10
0393957446
LCCN
88001062
OCLC/WorldCat
17439479
LibraryThing
8454
Goodreads
545126

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OL21025633W
Wikidata
Q695116
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