The House of the Dead

  • The House of the Dead
    The House of the Dead
    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    Yet The House of the Dead is far more than a work of documentary realism: it is also a powerful novel of redemption, describing one man s spiritual and moral death and the miracle of his gradual reawakening.

  • The House of the Dead
    The House of the Dead
    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    This edition includes notes and an introduction discussing the circumstances of Dostoyevsky’s imprisonment, the origins of the novel in his prison writings, and the character of Aleksandr Petrovich.

  • The House of the Dead: Or Prison Life in Siberia
    The House of the Dead: Or Prison Life in Siberia
    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    "[...] BIBLIOGRAPHY (Dostoieffsky's works, so far as they have appeared in English.) Translations of Dostoieffsky's novels have appeared as follows: -Buried Alive; or, Ten Years of Penal Servitude in Siberia, translated by Marie v.

  • The House of the Dead
    The House of the Dead
    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett

    Accused of political subversion as a young man, Dostoyevsky was sentenced to 4 years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp.

  • The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
    The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
    By Daniel Beer

    Winner of the Cundill History Prize The House of the Dead tells the incredible hundred-year-long story of “the vast prison without a roof” that was Russia’s Siberian penal colony.

  • The House of the Dead
    The House of the Dead
    By Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Blood and power intoxicate ... the return of the human dignity, repentance and regeneration becomes almost impossible.” - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The House of the Dead Written after the author himself experienced four years of hard labor in ...

  • The House of the Dead: or, Prison Life in Siberia
    The House of the Dead: or, Prison Life in Siberia
    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    ... Russian translation of the New Testament, the only book that was not forbidden in the prison. With this book alone, without ... the breath of life, and the bird had then flown away. That, they said, was written in their books. They were ...

  • The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
    The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars
    By Daniel Beer

    ... list of all the convicts , and the cramped conditions in the barracks meant ... Extensive searches had failed to uncover the fugi ... man in his mid twenties with a long aquiline nose , long hair , a Spanish beard , dressed in a dark frock coat ...