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  1. Alexandra "Sasha" Kropotkin (1887–1966) was a New York-based writer and Russian language translator. Born in British exile to the Russian scientist and anarchist Peter Kropotkin, the socially prominent family returned to Russia from the 1917 revolution through his death several years later.

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    • About The Pevear and Volokhonsky Translation of The Brothers Karamazov
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    They are a fabulously successful husband-and-wife translation team. They’ve also translated War and Peace, Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons, The Master and Margarita, and works by Gogol, Pasternak, Pushkin, Chekov, and Turgenev, but they struck gold with Anna Karenina: Oprah chose their edition for her book club. Some critics praise the auth...

    New York Review of Books: “A New Dostoevsky?” by John Bayley “[Pevear and Volokhonsky] have a clear idea of what the problems of Englishing Dostoevsky are: how to give some idea of the extraordinarily rich polyphony of voices, accents, undertones, and suggestions in the text; how to convey the novel’s marvelous construction, and at the same time it...

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  2. Alexandra "Sasha" Kropotkin (1887–1966) was a New York-based writer and Russian language translator. Born in British exile to the Russian scientist and anarchist Peter Kropotkin, the socially prominent family returned to Russia from the 1917 revolution through his death several years later.

  3. Vladimir Vsevolodovich Kropotkin (1922–1993) was a Soviet archeologist, and the head of the Scytho-Sarmatian department of the Institute of Archeology at the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Princess Alexandra Kropotkin (1887–1966), writer and émigré to the United States; Kropotkins' mansion Segewold, Latvia Estates

  4. Let us know. If not, help out and invite Alexandra to Goodreads. Alexandra Kropotkin is the author of Crime and Punishment (4.27 avg rating, 913745 ratings, 37296 reviews, published 1866), The Brothers Karamazov (4.37 ...

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  5. War and Peace in an Abridged Translation Revised By Princess Alexandra Kropotkin. Leo Tolstoy. 4.16. 330,718 ratings17,545 reviews. Published to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works of world literature.

  6. Alexandra Kropotkins talk at a 9 May 1961 memorial marking the fortieth anni- versary of her father’s death: The Bolsheviks wanted to make political capital out of Kropotkin’s popularity.