“When The Brothers Karamazov first appeared, it stirred the intellectual community of Russia like no other work before or since. Readers of all backgrounds rushed to hail Dostoevsky’s genius and his compelling novel of good and evil, and the book later hurtled to international renown as translations appeared in language after language. Devotees from Freud to Sartre have been caught up by its engrossing plot of parricide, which intertwines with numerous skillfully woven subplots. These mirror each other in theme and structure while intricately stitching together a diverse set of characters, who reflect the rich variety of Russian society. The famous chapter “The Grand Inquisitor” still draws praise as a timeless exploration of the problem of evil.”. “In The Brothers…
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