{"product_id":"notes-from-the-house-of-the-dead-paperback","title":"Notes from the House of the Dead - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFyodor Dostoevsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBoris Jakim\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eJames Scanlon\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaster translation of a neglected Russian classic into English\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong before Solzhenitsyn's \u003ci\u003eGulag Archipelago\u003c\/i\u003e came Dostoevsky's \u003ci\u003eNotes from the House of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, a compelling account of the horrific conditions in Siberian labor camps. First published in 1861, this novel, based on Dostoevsky's own experience as a political prisoner, is a forerunner of his famous novels \u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Brothers Karamazov\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe characters and situations that Dostoevsky encountered in prison were so violent and extraordinary that they changed his psyche profoundly. Through that experience, he later said, he was resurrected into a new spiritual condition -- one in which he would create some of the greatest novels ever written. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluding an illuminating introduction by James Scanlan on Dostoevsky's prison years, this totally new translation by Boris Jakim captures Dostoevsky's semi-autobiographical narrative -- at times coarse, at times intensely emotional, at times philosophical -- in rich American English.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.89 x 8.95 x 6.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 11, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52521986490675,"sku":"9780802866479","price":43.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/aXRwcGg1QzBlVDMrNTFFbnFURzFCdz09.webp?v=1760540119","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/notes-from-the-house-of-the-dead-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}