The Art of Translation No. 4.

An interview of translators Larissa Volokhonsky and Richard Pevear is presented. They discuss their translation of the novel "The Brothers Karamazov," by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Pevear addresses his life as a writer. Volokhonsky discusses her childhood in Leningrad, Soviet Union. Pevear's translation of...

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Publicado en:Paris Review no. 213; pp. 93 - 135
Autores principales: PEVEAR, RICHARD, VOLOKHONSKY, LARISSA
Formato: Interview
Publicado: Paris Review Summer2015
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Sumario:An interview of translators Larissa Volokhonsky and Richard Pevear is presented. They discuss their translation of the novel "The Brothers Karamazov," by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Pevear addresses his life as a writer. Volokhonsky discusses her childhood in Leningrad, Soviet Union. Pevear's translation of the novel "The Three Musketeers," by Alexandre Dumas, is noted. They discuss the differences between Dostoevsky and the writer Leo Tolstoy.