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The House of the Dead · Записки из Мертвого дома

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Translated by H. Sutherland Edwards

Four years in a Siberian prison, told as a convict’s notes: Dostoevsky in Russian, English and French.

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  • English: Dostoevsky’s own footnotes and glosses that Constance Garnett did not translate are a Laurentium Cultural Industries project translation; footnotes whose Russian and English had been split across two paragraphs are rejoined (24 October 2026).

Contents · 22

  1. 1Part One · Chapter I
  2. 2Part One · Chapter II
  3. 3Part One · Chapter III
  4. 4Part One · Chapter IV
  5. 5Part One · Chapter V
  6. 6Part One · Chapter VI
  7. 7Part One · Chapter VII
  8. 8Part One · Chapter VIII
  9. 9Part One · Chapter IX
  10. 10Part One · Chapter X
  11. 11Part One · Chapter XI
  12. 12Part One · Chapter XII
  13. 13Part Two · Chapter I
  14. 14Part Two · Chapter II
  15. 15Part Two · Chapter III
  16. 16Part Two · Chapter IV
  17. 17Part Two · Chapter V
  18. 18Part Two · Chapter VI
  19. 19Part Two · Chapter VII
  20. 20Part Two · Chapter VIII
  21. 21Part Two · Chapter IX
  22. 22Part Two · Chapter X