Poor Folk and Other Stories (Pocket)
avFyodor Dostoyevsky, David (TRN) McDuff, David McDuff
ISBN: 9780140445053 - UTGIVEN: 1989-03With their penetrating psychological insight and their emphasis on human dignity, respect and forgiveness, Dostoyevsky's early short stories contain the seeds of the themes that came to his major novels. "Poor Folk", the author's first great literary triumph, is the story of a tragic relationship be[...]
The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories (Pocket)
avLeo Tolstoy, David (TRN) McDuff, Paul (TRN) Foote
ISBN: 9780140449600 - UTGIVEN: 2008-05This volume includes "Family Happiness"; "The Kreutzer Sonata"; "The Devil" and "Father Sergius". The four stories are all about love, but they take very different attitudes towards it. Tolstoy knows that his readers have fallen in love and also, often, fallen out of it; they have wanted to kill the[...]
Petersburg (Pocket)
avAndrei Bely, David (TRN) McDuff, Adam (INT) Thirlwell
ISBN: 9780141191744 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01Andrei Bely's masterpiece, "Petersburg" is a vivid, striking story set at the heart of the 1905 Russian revolution. This "Penguin Classics" edition is translated from the Russian by David McDuff with an introduction by Adam Thirlwell. St Petersburg, 1905. An impressionable young university student, [...]
One Evening in October I Rowed out on the Lake (Pocket)
avTua Forsstrom, David (TRN) McDuff, Tua Forsstrom
ISBN: 9781780371146 - UTGIVEN: 2015-03Tua Forsstrom is a visionary Finland-Swedish poet who has become Finland's most celebrated contemporary poet. Her poetry draws its sonorous and plangent music from the landscapes of Finland, seeking harmony between the troubled human heart and the threatened natural world. One Evening in October I R[...]
