The Brothers Karamazov, also translated as The
Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Dostoyevsky spent nearly two
years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a
serial in The Russian Messenger from January 1879 to
November 1880. The author died less than four months after its publication.
The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate
philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of
moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, judgement, and reason, set against a modernizing
Russia, with a plot which revolves around the subject of patricide. Since its publication,
it has been acclaimed as one of the supreme achievements in world literature.
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