| #224818 in Books | 2008-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x1.30 x7.70l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 800 pages||9 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| 'Oxford World Classics' delivers again with Devils.|By Brad Hoevel|If it were up to me there wouldn't be so many translations and so many publications of the old Russian classics. That's partially why I'm writing this review: to help you decide which version you want to purchase. Really, I think it can be narrowed down to two choices.
If you want hardcover I suggest|||"We are indebted to Michael R. Katz for an accurate and imaginative new rendition of the greatest political novel ever written."--Maurice Friedberg, University of Illinois||"I am delighted to have this new translation available for students -- a high
The third of Dostoevsky's five major novels, Devils (1871-2), also known as The Possessed, is at once a powerful political tract and a profound study of atheism, depicting the disarray that follows the appearance of a band of modish radicals in a small provincial town. This new translation includes the chapter "Stavrogin's confession," initially censored by Dostoevsky's publisher.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Devils (Oxford World's Classics) | Fyodor Dostoevsky. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.