The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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In her first published mystery, Agatha Christie introduces readers to the heroic detective, Hercule Poirot. This is a classic murder mystery set in the outskirts of Essex. The victim is the wealthy mistress of Styles Court. The list of suspects is long and includes her gold-digging new spouse and stepsons, her doctor, and her hired companion.
Chapters (118)
- The Brothers Karamazov
- Translated from the Russian of
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Lowell Press New York
- PART I
- Book I. The History Of A Family
- Chapter I. Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov
- Chapter II. He Gets Rid Of His Eldest Son
- Chapter III. The Second Marriage And The Second Family
- Chapter IV. The Third Son, Alyosha
- Chapter V. Elders
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering
- Chapter I. They Arrive At The Monastery
- Chapter II. The Old Buffoon
- Chapter III. Peasant Women Who Have Faith
- Chapter IV. A Lady Of Little Faith
- Chapter V. So Be It! So Be It!
- Chapter VI. Why Is Such A Man Alive?
- Chapter VII. A Young Man Bent On A Career
- Chapter VIII. The Scandalous Scene
- Book III. The Sensualists
- Chapter I. In The Servants’ Quarters
- Chapter II. Lizaveta
- Chapter III. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—In Verse
- Chapter IV. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—In Anecdote
- Chapter V. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—“Heels Up”
- Chapter VI. Smerdyakov
- Chapter VII. The Controversy
- Chapter VIII. Over The Brandy
- Chapter IX. The Sensualists
- Chapter X. Both Together
- Chapter XI. Another Reputation Ruined
- PART II
- Book IV. Lacerations
- Chapter I. Father Ferapont
- Chapter II. At His Father’s
- Chapter III. A Meeting With The Schoolboys
- Chapter IV. At The Hohlakovs’
- Chapter V. A Laceration In The Drawing‐Room
- Chapter VI. A Laceration In The Cottage
- Chapter VII. And In The Open Air
- Book V. Pro And Contra
- Chapter I. The Engagement
- Chapter II. Smerdyakov With A Guitar
- Chapter III. The Brothers Make Friends
- Chapter IV. Rebellion
- Chapter V. The Grand Inquisitor
- Chapter VI. For Awhile A Very Obscure One
- Chapter VII. “It’s Always Worth While Speaking To A Clever Man”
- Book VI. The Russian Monk
- Chapter I. Father Zossima And His Visitors
- Chapter II. The Duel
- Chapter III. Conversations And Exhortations Of Father Zossima
- PART III
- Book VII. Alyosha
- Chapter I. The Breath Of Corruption
- Chapter II. A Critical Moment
- Chapter III. An Onion
- Chapter IV. Cana Of Galilee
- Book VIII. Mitya
- Chapter I. Kuzma Samsonov
- Chapter II. Lyagavy
- Chapter III. Gold‐Mines
- Chapter IV. In The Dark
- Chapter V. A Sudden Resolution
- Chapter VI. “I Am Coming, Too!”
- Chapter VII. The First And Rightful Lover
- Chapter VIII. Delirium
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation
- Chapter I. The Beginning Of Perhotin’s Official Career
- Chapter II. The Alarm
- Chapter III. The Sufferings Of A Soul, The First Ordeal
- Chapter IV. The Second Ordeal
- Chapter V. The Third Ordeal
- Chapter VI. The Prosecutor Catches Mitya
- Chapter VII. Mitya’s Great Secret. Received With Hisses
- Chapter VIII. The Evidence Of The Witnesses. The Babe
- Chapter IX. They Carry Mitya Away
- PART IV
- Book X. The Boys
- Chapter I. Kolya Krassotkin
- Chapter II. Children
- Chapter III. The Schoolboy
- Chapter IV. The Lost Dog
- Chapter V. By Ilusha’s Bedside
- Chapter VI. Precocity
- Chapter VII. Ilusha
- Book XI. Ivan
- Chapter I. At Grushenka’s
- Chapter II. The Injured Foot
- Chapter III. A Little Demon
- Chapter IV. A Hymn And A Secret
- Chapter V. Not You, Not You!
- Chapter VI. The First Interview With Smerdyakov
- Chapter VII. The Second Visit To Smerdyakov
- Chapter VIII. The Third And Last Interview With Smerdyakov
- Chapter IX. The Devil. Ivan’s Nightmare
- Chapter X. “It Was He Who Said That”
- Book XII. A Judicial Error
- Chapter I. The Fatal Day
- Chapter II. Dangerous Witnesses
- Chapter III. The Medical Experts And A Pound Of Nuts
- Chapter IV. Fortune Smiles On Mitya
- Chapter V. A Sudden Catastrophe
- Chapter VI. The Prosecutor’s Speech. Sketches Of Character
- Chapter VII. An Historical Survey
- Chapter VIII. A Treatise On Smerdyakov
- Chapter IX. The Galloping Troika. The End Of The Prosecutor’s Speech.
- Chapter X. The Speech For The Defense. An Argument That Cuts Both Ways
- Chapter XI. There Was No Money. There Was No Robbery
- Chapter XII. And There Was No Murder Either
- Chapter XIII. A Corrupter Of Thought
- Chapter XIV. The Peasants Stand Firm
- EPILOGUE
- Chapter I. Plans For Mitya’s Escape
- Chapter II. For A Moment The Lie Becomes Truth
- Chapter III. Ilusha’s Funeral. The Speech At The Stone
- FOOTNOTES
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