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Old 12-03-2024, 06:29 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Aleron Ives View Post
If you like Dostoevsky, I would second 'The Brothers Karamazov'. It's his final work, and I'm one of the people who thinks it probably surpasses 'Crime and Punishment', especially because one of the chapters in TBK is essentially a redux of C&P in a more refined and polished form, since Dostoevsky had had more time to refine his ideas by that point.

I read the Slater translation of C&P and the P&V translation of TBK, FWIW.
The Brothers Karamazov is virtually certain to make the final cut. It will be the Michael R. Katz translation which I bought last year when it came out. And promptly forgot.
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