Written work
A Gentle Creature
Кроткая. Фантастический рассказ
'A Fantastic Story' from A Writer's Diary (November 1876), inspired by the news of a seamstress who threw herself from a window holding an icon. Beside the body of his young wife, a pawnbroker tries in a disordered monologue to understand why she killed herself, and gradually discovers his own silent tyranny. Also translated as 'The Meek One'.
Editions and translations
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English
The Meek One
Penguin (Little Black Classics), 2015
Translation: Ronald Meyer
ISBN 9780141397481
A Gentle Creature and Other Stories: White Nights, A Gentle Creature, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Oxford World's Classics, 1995
Translation: Alan Myers
ISBN 9780192822802
Ed. W. J. Leatherbarrow
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories (incluye «A Gentle Spirit»)
The Conscious LibraryThe Eternal Husband and Other Stories (incluye «A Gentle Spirit»)
Macmillan, Nueva York, 1917
Translation: Constance Garnett
Русский
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Кроткая
The Conscious LibraryКроткая
«Дневник писателя», noviembre de 1876, 1876
Primera publicación
Español
El sueño de un hombre ridículo. Bobok. La sumisa
Alianza Editorial, 2011
ISBN 9788420664545
Other works by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Poor Folk · 1846
- The Double · 1846
- The Landlady · 1847
- Netochka Nezvanova · 1849
- Uncle's Dream · 1859
- The Village of Stepanchikovo · 1859
- Humiliated and Insulted · 1861
- The House of the Dead · 1860
- Notes from Underground · 1864
- Crime and Punishment · 1866
- The Gambler · 1866
- The Idiot · 1868
- The Eternal Husband · 1870
- Demons · 1871
- The Adolescent · 1875
- The Brothers Karamazov · 1879
- Mr. Prokharchin · 1846
- How Dangerous It Is to Indulge in Ambitious Dreams · 1846
- A Novel in Nine Letters · 1847
- A Weak Heart · 1848
- Polzunkov · 1848
- An Honest Thief · 1848
- A Christmas Tree and a Wedding · 1848
- White Nights · 1848
- Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed · 1860
- A Little Hero · 1857
- A Nasty Story · 1862
- The Crocodile · 1865
- Bobok · 1873
- The Beggar Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree · 1876
- The Peasant Marey · 1876
- A Hundred-Year-Old Woman · 1876
- The Dream of a Ridiculous Man · 1877
- From the Summer Walks of Kozma Prutkov and His Friend · 1878
- Eugénie Grandet (translation of Balzac) · 1844
- Petersburg Chronicle · 1847
- On the European Events of 1854 · 1854
- On the First of July 1855 · 1855
- On the Coronation and the Conclusion of Peace · 1856
- The Siberian Notebook · 1852
- Petersburg Visions in Verse and Prose · 1861
- A Series of Articles on Russian Literature · 1861
- Winter Notes on Summer Impressions · 1863
- A Writer's Diary · 1873
- The Pushkin Speech · 1880
- Epigrams and Humorous Verse · 1864
- At Tikhon's (Stavrogin's Confession) · 1922
- The Life of a Great Sinner · 1870
- Unfinished Plans and Sketches · 1868
- Notebooks for the Novels · 1967
- Letters · 1834
Sources
- «Fyodor Dostoevsky bibliography», Wikipedia en inglés (lista destacada, con primeras ediciones, revistas y primeros traductores) y «Библиография Фёдора Достоевского», Wikipedia en ruso.
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