The Brothers Karamazov (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) - by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Hardcover)

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This book stands as the definitive masterpiece of existential literature, an epic philosophical murder mystery that interrogates the depths of the human soul through its profound exploration of faith, morality, and the complex struggle between intellect and spiritual redemption.
About the Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a titan of Russian literature whose novels delve into the darkest corners of the human soul.
768 Pages
Fiction, Classics

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This book stands as the definitive masterpiece of existential literature, an epic philosophical murder mystery that interrogates the depths of the human soul through its profound exploration of faith, morality, and the complex struggle between intellect and spiritual redemption.

Dostoevsky's final masterpiece, The Brothers Karamazov, is a monumental achievement in world literature that functions simultaneously as a gripping murder mystery and a profound philosophical inquiry. Set in nineteenth-century Russia, the narrative centers on the volatile Karamazov family, specifically the three brothers--Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha--and their depraved father, Fyodor. Through the lens of a domestic tragedy, Dostoevsky explores the most harrowing questions of the human condition: the existence of God, the nature of free will, and the burden of moral responsibility. This deluxe hardbound edition elevates the reading experience, matching the weight of the text with a premium physical presence. It remains an essential exploration of the battle between faith and reason, offering a rich, polyphonic experience that challenges the intellect while speaking directly to the universal struggles of the soul.

About the Author

Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a titan of Russian literature whose novels delve into the darkest corners of the human soul. After narrowly escaping execution for political subversion, his years in a Siberian labor camp profoundly shaped his focus on suffering and redemption. In masterpieces like Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov, he explored complex existential questions regarding faith, free will, and morality. Dostoevsky's intense psychological realism and philosophical depth laid the groundwork for 20th-century existentialism and modern psychology.
Translator's Note:
Constance Garnett (1861-1946) was a prolific English translator who introduced the English-speaking world to the Russian giants. Over her career, she translated approximately 70 volumes, including the complete works of Turgenev and Chekhov, and the major novels of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. While modern scholars sometimes debate her rapid pace and stylistic "Victorianizing," her fluid prose remains the foundational encounter for generations of Western readers with the Russian literary canon.

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Dimensions (Overall): 5.5 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W)

Weight: 1.25 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 768

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Classics

Publisher: Fingerprint

Format: Hardcover

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Language: English

Street Date: April 6, 2027

TCIN: 1012764480

UPC: 9789370892699

Item Number (DPCI): 247-57-6463

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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