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The devils (The possessed) / Translated with an introd. by David Magarshack.

Title
The devils (The possessed) / Translated with an introd. by David Magarshack.
Author
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
Publication
[Middlesex, Eng., ; Baltimore, Md.] : Penguin Books, [1971]

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Additional Authors
Magarshack, David
Description
xvii, 704 p.; 19 cm.
Summary
"A grim prophecy of the Russian revolution ... [A] story of Russian terrorists plotting violence and destruction, only to murder one of their own number."--Page 4 of cover.
Series Statement
Penguin classics
Uniform Title
  • Besy. English
  • Penguin classics.
Alternative Title
  • Besy.
  • Possessed
Subject
  • Nihilism > Fiction
  • Russia > Social life and customs > 1533-1917 > Fiction
  • Terrorists > Russia > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Black humor (Literature)
  • Fiction
  • Political fiction
  • Political fiction.
Note
  • The translation first published 1953. Reprinted with Appendix ('Stavrogin's Confession') 1971. Reprinted 1972.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library