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“The Brothers Karamazov” is a novel written by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published in serial form between 1879 and 1880. The novel is considered one of Dostoyevsky’s masterpieces and is often regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written.
The story revolves around the Karamazov family, focusing on the complex relationships between three brothers: Dmitri, Ivan, and Alexei. Each brother represents a different aspect of human nature and philosophy. The novel explores themes such as faith, morality, free will, and the existence of God.
The patriarch of the Karamazov family is Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov, a debauched and immoral man whose relationships with his sons are strained. The plot is set in motion when Fyodor is murdered, and the narrative follows the investigation and trial of one of the brothers, Dmitri, who is accused of the crime.
“The Brothers Karamazov” is renowned for its deep psychological insight, intricate characterizations, and philosophical exploration. Dostoyevsky delves into the human psyche and moral dilemmas, creating a rich and complex narrative. The novel has had a profound influence on literature and philosophy and is frequently studied for its exploration of existential and ethical themes.
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