Brothers Karamazov in Two Volumes
This image depicts a Russian-language, two-volume set of Brothers Karamazov. Fyodor Dostoevsky, its author, died four months after finishing the novel.
What motivated Dostoevsky to write this story? Among other things, he tells us this:
The chief problem dealt with throughout this particular work is the very one which has, my whole life long, tormented my conscious and subconscious being: the question of the existence of God.
Media Credits
Image online via Russian-language Wikimedia Commons.
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