{"product_id":"the-brothers-karamazov-penguin-classics","title":"The Brothers Karamazov (Penguin Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Fyodor Dostoyevsky, David McDuff (Translator), David McDuff (Introduction), David McDuff (Noted by)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFyodor Dostoyevsky's powerful meditation on faith, meaning and morality,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Brothers Karamazov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis translated with an introduction and notes by David McDuff in Penguin Classics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov is murdered, the lives of his sons are changed irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for parricide; Ivan, the intellectual, whose mental tortures drive him to breakdown; the spiritual Alyosha, who tries to heal the family's rifts; and the shadowy figure of their bastard half-brother Smerdyakov. As the ensuing investigation and trial reveal the true identity of the murderer, Dostoyevsky's dark masterpiece evokes a world where the lines between innocence and corruption, good and evil, blur and everyone's faith in humanity is tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis powerful translation of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Brothers Karamazov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e features and introduction highlighting Dostoyevsky's recurrent themes of guilt and salvation, with a new chronology and further reading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“There is no writer who better demonstrates the contradictions and fluctuations of the creative mind than Dostoyevsky, and nowhere more astonishingly than in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Brothers Karamazov\u003c\/i\u003e.”—Joyce Carol Oates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Dostoyevsky was the only psychologist from whom I had 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