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The Brothers Karamazov: A Norton Critical Edition (Norton Critical Editions),New
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The Second Edition of the Norton Critical Edition of The Brothers Karamazov is based on a significantly revised translation by Susan McReynolds. The text is accompanied by a detailed introduction, a pronunciation and explanation key for the novels main characters, and greatly revised and expanded explanatory annotations.Contexts presents a wealth of background and source materials relating to The Brothers Karamazov, to Dostoevskys own experiences, to current events, and to observations on a changing society. Included are the correspondence of influential literary and social critic Vissarion Grigorievich Belinksy and the authors letters spanning three decades as well as a selection from Dostoevskys Diary of a Writer in which readers may trace the origins of this novel.Criticism offers a wide range of scholarly commentary on The Brothers Karamazov from American, Russian, and European authors, eleven of them new to the Second Edition and two of them appearing in English for the first time. Contributors include Ralph Matlaw, Valentina Vetlovskaia, Seamas ODriscoll, William Mills Todd, Vladimir Kantor, Edward Wasiolek, Nathan Rosen, Roger B. Anderson, Robin Feuer Miller, HorstJrgen Gerigk, Vladimir Golstein, Robert L. Belknap, Ulrich Schmid, and Gary Saul Morson.A Chronology of Dostoevskys life and work and a Selected Bibliography are also included.
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- Q: What is the main focus of The Brothers Karamazov? A: The Brothers Karamazov explores themes of morality, free will, and the existence of God through the lives and conflicts of the Karamazov brothers.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the Second Edition of The Brothers Karamazov is enhanced with a detailed introduction, annotations, and critical essays, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: Who translated this edition of The Brothers Karamazov? A: This edition features a significantly revised translation by Susan McReynolds.
- Q: What additional materials does this edition include? A: The edition includes a wealth of background materials, a chronology of Dostoevsky's life, and a selected bibliography.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: The Brothers Karamazov: A Norton Critical Edition has 848 pages.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on April 15, 2011.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who are some of the contributors to the criticism section? A: Contributors include Ralph Matlaw, Valentina Vetlovskaia, Seamas O’Driscoll, and several others, with many new to this edition.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, this edition is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: What is the genre of The Brothers Karamazov? A: The Brothers Karamazov falls under the genre of Classics.