The Brothers Karamazov
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Summary
«The Brothers Karamazov» is the final novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, depicting the events surrounding the Karamazov brothers: Dmitri, Ivan, Alexei, and their father Fyodor Pavlovich. The novel delves into themes of morality, religion, free will, and family relationships. The main plot centers on the conflict between Dmitri and Fyodor Pavlovich over inheritance and their love for Grushenka. A significant portion of the novel is devoted to religious and philosophical theology, presented through Ivan's dialogues with Alexei and the legendary tale of the Grand Inquisitor. It explores good and evil, justice and mercy.
Date of publication: 22 May 2024
Last updated: 13 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature