The Brothers Karamazov

Last, the most voluminous and one of the most famous novels of F. M. Dostoevsky draws the reader to the timeless moral and philosophical questions about sin, retribution, compassion and mercy. The book that the writer himself described as "a novel about blasphemy and the refutation of it" was an attempt to "solve the problem", "solve the mystery" of man, which, according to Dostoyevsky, meant to "resolve the God question". Through the prism of an almost detective story about the brutal murder of the head of provincial family Karamazov, the author tells the story of the eternal struggle of the Divine and the devilish in the human soul. One of the deepest in the world literature of experiments reflect the Christian consciousness, "the Brothers Karamazov" in the twentieth century became the object of a paradoxical philosophical and psychoanalytic interpretations.