The Possessed / by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ; translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett ; with a foreword by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881

Contributor:

Garnett, Constance, 1861-1946.

Yarmolinsky, Avrahm, 1890-1975.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Besy. English

Language:

English

Russian

Subjects (All):

Russia--Fiction.

Russia.

Genre:

Fiction.

Novels.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiv, 736 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : The Modern Library, [1963]

Contents:

Foreword by Avrahm Yarmolinsky

Part One. Introductory; Prince Harry. Matchmaking; The sins of others; The cripple; The subtle serpent

Part Two. Night, Night (continued); The duel; All in expectation; On the eve of the fê; Pyotr Stepanovitch is busy; A meeting; Ivan the Tsarevitch; A raid at Stepan Trofimovitch's; Filibusters. A fatal morning

Part Three. The fête-First part; The end of the fête; A romance ended; The last resolution; A wanderer; A busy night; Stepan Trofimovitch's last wandering; Conclusion

Supplement. At Tihon's. Stavrogin's confession; Variant readings.

Notes:

"Copyright, 1936, by The Modern Library, Inc. and renewed, 1963, by Random House, Inc."

"The Modern Library is published by Random House, Inc."

"Jacket design by R. D. Scudellari."

Burgundy colored boards with embossed torchbearer in upper right hand corner on cover. Spine letttered in

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1980".

ISBN:

0394604415

OCLC:

995176772