The Brothers Karamazov - Softcover

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 153011750X ISBN 13: 9781530117505

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

The Brothers Karamazov is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1880.The plot of the novel revolves around the murder of perhaps one of the most despicable characters ever created, Fyodor Karamazov, the father of the brothers. A passionate philosophical novel that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, and reason, set against a modernizing Russia. Staraya Russa, is the main setting of the novel. It has been acclaimed all over the world by intellectuals as diverse as Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Martin Heidegger, Cormac McCarthy and Kurt Vonnegut as one of the supreme achievements in literature.“A miracle . . . Every page of the new Karamazov is a permanent standard, and an inspiration.” –The Times (London)

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About the Author

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky (11 November 1821 – 9 February 1881), sometimes transliterated Dostoevsky, was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and philosopher. Dostoyevsky's literary works explore human psychology in the context of the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia.

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Russian

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 153011750X
• ISBN 13: 9781530117505
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 536