{"id":75,"date":"2010-04-27T18:00:30","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T01:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2010-05-12T21:04:46","modified_gmt":"2010-05-13T04:04:46","slug":"my-russian-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=75","title":{"rendered":"Back again to the Russians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Last fall at my sis\u00adter\u2019s sug\u00adges\u00adtion I watched and loved the 1972 <span class=\"caps\">BBC<\/span> series of <em><strong>War and Peace<\/strong><\/em>. I then decid\u00aded to reread the nov\u00adel. It was so won\u00adder\u00adful I imme\u00addi\u00adate\u00adly turned to <strong><em>Anna Karen\u00adi\u00adna<\/em><\/strong> which I found even more enjoy\u00adable. In choos\u00ading the version\/translation of <strong><em>Anna<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Karen\u00adi\u00adna<\/em><\/strong> I was led at Chaucer\u2019s to the hus\u00adband and wife trans\u00adla\u00adtor team of Richard Pevear and Laris\u00adsa Volokhon\u00adsky as pro\u00advid\u00ading the best and most inter\u00adest\u00ading trans\u00adla\u00adtions of clas\u00adsic Russ\u00adian lit\u00ader\u00ada\u00adture. I can now only agree and have moved on to their trans\u00adla\u00adtion of <strong><em>The Broth\u00aders Kara\u00adma\u00adzov<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/WarAndPeace-AnnaKarenina-TheBrothersKaramazav.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74\" title=\"Great Reading!! Get one and give it a go.\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/WarAndPeace-AnnaKarenina-TheBrothersKaramazav.jpg\" alt width=\"359\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/WarAndPeace-AnnaKarenina-TheBrothersKaramazav.jpg 359w, http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/WarAndPeace-AnnaKarenina-TheBrothersKaramazav-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last fall at my sis\u00adter\u2019s sug\u00adges\u00adtion I watched and loved the 1972 <span class=\"caps\">BBC<\/span> series of War and Peace. I then decid\u00aded to reread the nov\u00adel. It was so won\u00adder\u00adful I imme\u00addi\u00adate\u00adly turned to Anna Karen\u00adi\u00adna which I found even more enjoy\u00adable. In choos\u00ading the version\/translation of Anna Karen\u00adi\u00adna I was led at Chaucer\u2019s to the <a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=75\" class=\"excerpt-more\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false},"categories":[10,11,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}