The Brothers Karamazov
After spending four years in a Siberian penal settlement, during which time he underwent a religious conversion, Dostoevsky developed a keen ability for deep character analysis. In The Brothers Karamazov, he explores human nature at its most loathsome and cruel but never flinches at what he finds.The Brothers Karamazov tells the stirring tale of four brothers: the pleasure-seeking, impatient Dmitri; the brilliant and morose Ivan; the gentle, loving, and honest Alyosha; and the illegitimate Smerdyakov: shy, silent, and cruel. The four unite in the murder of one of literature’s most despicable characters—their father. While on the surface a story about patricide, this novel is, on a deeper level, a spiritual tale of the struggle between faith, doubt, reason, and free will.This passionate novel of ethics and morality, religion and philosophy, was Dostoevsky’s final and best work.
- Introduction And Part One - Book 1 - Chapter 1
- Part One - Book 1 - Chapter 2
- Part One - Book 1 - Chapter 3
- Part One - Book 1 - Chapter 4
- Part One - Book 1 - Chapter 5
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 1
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 2
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 2
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 3
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 4
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 5
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 6
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 7
- Part One - Book 2 - Chapter 8
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 1
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 2
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 3
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 4
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 5
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 6
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 7
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 8
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 9
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 10
- Part One - Book 3 - Chapter 11
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 1
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 2
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 3
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 4
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 5
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 6
- Part Two - Book 4 - Chapter 7
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 1
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 2
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 3
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 4
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 5
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 6
- Part Two - Book 5 - Chapter 7
- Part Two - Book 6 - Chapter 1
- Biographical Notes A
- B
- Part Two - Book 6 - Chapter 2
- D
- Part Two - Book 6 - Chapter 3
- F
- G
- H
- I
- Part Three - Book 7 - Chapter 1
- Part Three - Book 7 - Chapter 2
- Part Three - Book 7 - Chapter 3
- Part Three - Book 7 - Chapter 4
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 1
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 2
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 3
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 4
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 5
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 6
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 7
- Part Three - Book 8 - Chapter 8
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 1
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 3
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 4
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 5
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 6
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 7
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 8
- Part Three - Book 9 - Chapter 9
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 1
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 2
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 3
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 4
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 5
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 6
- Part Four - Book 10 - Chapter 7
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 1
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 2
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 3
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 4
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 5
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 6
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 7
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 8
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 9
- Part Four - Book 11 - Chapter 10
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 1
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 2
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 3
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 4
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 5
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 6
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 7
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 8
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 9
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 10
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 11
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 12
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 13
- Part Four - Book 12 - Chapter 14
- Epilogue - Chapter 1
- Epilogue - Chapter 2
- Epilogue - Chapter 3