Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky are literary translators best known for their collaborative English translations of classic Russian literature. Individually, Pevear has also translated into English works from French, Italian, and Greek. The couple's collaborative translations have been nominated three times and twice won the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize. Their translation of Dostoevsky's The Idiot also won the first Efim Etkind Translation Prize.Wikipedia →
Translations
Poems: 1959-1975
Poèmes (1947–1975) by Yves Bonnefoy
English · Random House · 1985
Crime and Punishment
Преступление и наказание by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 1993
Notes from Underground
Записки изъ подполья by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 1994
Demons
Бесы by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 1995
What Is Art?
Что такое искусство? by Leo Tolstoy
English · Penguin · 1995
The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
Петербургские повести by Nikolai Gogol
English · Knopf · 1998
The idiot
Идіотъ by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Everyman's Library · 2002
The Adolescent
Подросток by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 2004
Dead Souls
Мертвыя души by Nikolai Gogol
English · Everyman's Library · 2004
The Complete Short Novels (Vintage Classics)
Степь. История одной поездки by Anton Chekhov
English · Vintage · 2005
The Double and The Gambler
Игрок by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 2007
Doctor Zhivago
Доктор Живаго by Boris Pasternak
English · Vintage · 2010
War and Peace
Война и мир by Leo Tolstoy
English · Vintage · 2011
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Смерть Ивана Ильича by Leo Tolstoy
English · Vintage · 2012
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories
Вечный муж by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Modern Library · 2012
Anna Karenina
Анна Каренина by Leo Tolstoy
English · Penguin · 2014
The Enchanted Wanderer: And Other Stories
Очарованный странник by Nikolai Leskov
English · Knopf · 2014
The Cherry Orchard
Вишнёвый сад by Anton Chekhov
English · Theatre Communications · 2015
Notes from a Dead House
Записки из мёртвого дома by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Vintage · 2015
The Master and Margarita: 50th-Anniversary Edition
Мастер и Маргарита by Mikhail Bulgakov
English · Penguin · 2016
Uncle Vanya
Дядя Ваня by Anton Chekhov
English · Theatre Communications · 2018
The Unwomanly Face of War
У войны не женское лицо by Svetlana Alexievich
English · Random House · 2018
Fifty-Two Stories
Шалость by Anton Chekhov
English · Vintage · 2021
Boris Godunov, Little Tragedies, and Others: The Complete Plays
Борис Годунов by Alexander Pushkin
English · Knopf · 2022
The Body of the Soul
О теле души by Lyudmila Ulitskaya
English · Yale University Press · 2023
Foolsburg: The History of a Town
История одного города by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
English · Knopf · 2024
The Brothers Karamazov
Братья Карамазовы by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Macmillan · 2025