The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 1800s 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, judgment, and reason. it has been acclaimed as one of the supreme achievements in world literature.
Disorder of a Man of Letters — Xah's Belles-lettres
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