>>>>>>>Dostoyevsky is the least readable author among Russian classical writers. One must be extremely dedicated to reading to get it to the end.
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>>>>>>I liked some of his books in my youth, my favorite was "Unizhennye and oskorblennye" (don't know how to translate correctly). But I don't think I either re-read any of his books... And lots of other authors I read and re-read...
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>>>>>Once I decided that I should read one book at least (i was a very ardent reader in my young age). Before that it worked with 'War and Peace' (full academic edition). However, I failed with 'Karamazov Brothers'. It was impossible.
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>>>>Same here. BTW, re-read my reply to you because I was updating it while you were responding.
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>>>>Any ideas how to translate "Unizhennye & Oskorblennye"??
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>>>Oppressed and Offended
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>>Thanks a lot. It's either never was translated into English or my memory is playing tricks on me and it was not the title of his book.
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>Title is Ok. My translation could be wrong.

Go back and re-read my reply <g>

I'm not sure how else the title may be translated, but at least I didn't find it in google by a quick search on the suggested title. I found it in Russian.