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by jallmann 34 days ago
Which translations would you recommend for Crime and Punishment or Dostoyevsky in general?

When I'm starting to read a non-English novel, the process of deciding which translation to use is half the fun. The Kent and Berbera (revised Garnett) version of Anna Karenina was mesmerizing.

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Garnett (and editions of) are (quelle suprise) just fine.
Agreed on Garnett- but you might also like McDuffs