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Dead Souls
Gogol's 1842 novel Dead Souls, a comic masterpiece about a mysterious con man and his grotesque victims, is one of the major works of Russian literature. It was translated into English in 1942 by Bernard Guilbert Guerney; the translation was hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as "an extraordinarily fine piece of work" and is still considered the best translation of Dead Souls ever published. Long out of print, the Guerney translation of Dead Souls is now reissued. The text has been made more faithful to Gogol's original by removing passages that Guerney inserted from earlier drafts of Dead Souls. The text is accompanied by Susanne Fusso's introduction and by appendices that present excerpts from Gue...
Мы. We. Translated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney, Etc
Preceeding both Aldous Huxley's 'Brave new World' and George Orwell's 'Nineteen eighty-four', 'We' was first published in America, and then Czechoslovakia, in 1924. It is a dystopian fantasy, never published in Soviet Russia, which author left in 1931.
Yama (The Pit)
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