A Gentle Creature and Other Stories White Nights; a Gentle Creature; the Dream of a Ridiculous Man |
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Author:
| Dostoevsky, Fyodor Myers, Alan |
Introduction by:
| Leatherbarrow, W. J. |
Series title: | Oxford World's Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-955508-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $17.95AUD $16.32 |
Book Description:
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In these stories Dostoevsky explores both the figure of the dreamer divorced from reality and also his own ambiguous attitude to utopianism, themes central to many of his great novels. This new translation captures the power and lyricism of Dostoevsky's writing, while the introduction examines the stories in relation to one another and to his novels.
In these stories Dostoevsky explores both the figure of the dreamer divorced from reality and also his own ambiguous attitude to utopianism, themes central to many of his great novels. This new translation captures the power and lyricism of Dostoevsky's writing, while the introduction examines the stories in relation to one another and to his novels.