Authors: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Simon Prebble
ISBN-13: 9781441717122, ISBN-10: 1441717129
Format: Compact Disc
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Date Published: January 2010
Edition: Unabridged
Constance Garnett (1862–1946) translated the works of numerous Russian authors, including Tolstoy, Gogol, Pushkin, and Turgenev.
Gary Saul Morson is a Francis Hooper Professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Northwestern University. He is the author of dozens of books and articles, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Psychologically probing novel concerns the gambling episodes, tangled love affairs and complicated lives of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young gambler; Polina Alexandrovna, the woman he loves; a pair of French adventurers and other characters.