
The Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Enriched edition. Exploring Existentialism & Morality in Dostoyevsky's Masterpiece CollectionBy Fyodor DostoyevskyLength241h 14m
About this audiobook
The Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky presents an extraordinary collection of the author's most significant works, encapsulating the psychological depth, existential inquiry, and moral complexity that define 19th-century Russian literature. Through novels such as 'Crime and Punishment,' 'The Brothers Karamazov,' and 'The Idiot,' Dostoyevsky delves into the labyrinth of the human psyche, exploring themes of guilt, redemption, faith, and the often turbulent relationship between the self and society. His narrative style blends raw, emotive prose with philosophical musings, making profound inquiries into the nature of free will and the human condition within the socio-political context of Russia at the time. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, a former political prisoner and exile, transformed his personal trials into a literary canvas that profoundly resonates with human experience. His insights into suffering and moral ambiguity stem from his own struggles with poverty, mental illness, and the repercussions of ideologies prevalent during the turbulent eras of his life. This backdrop profoundly influenced his literary output, infusing his characters with a haunting authenticity and existential urgency. The Complete Novels of Fyodor Dostoyevsky is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human emotion and morality. It invites readers into a world of philosophical exploration and ethical dilemmas, offering a timeless commentary on society's ills and personal redemption. Engage with these masterpieces to experience a profound journey through both the darkness and light of the human soul.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length241 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
238CHAPTER 6
2Introduction
239CHAPTER 7
3Author Biography
240CHAPTER 8
4Historical Context
241CHAPTER 9
5Synopsis (Selection)
242CHAPTER 10
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6NOVELS AND NOVELLAS:
243CHAPTER 11
7Poor Folk (pt. 1)
244CHAPTER 12
8Poor Folk (pt. 2)
245PART THREE
9Poor Folk (pt. 3)
246CHAPTER 2
10CHAPTER I
247CHAPTER 3
11CHAPTER II
248CHAPTER 4
12CHAPTER III
249CHAPTER 5
13CHAPTER IV
250CHAPTER 6
14CHAPTER V
251CHAPTER 7
15CHAPTER VI
252CHAPTER 8
16CHAPTER VII
253CHAPTER 9
17CHAPTER VIII
254CHAPTER 10
18CHAPTER IX
255PART FOUR
19CHAPTER X
256CHAPTER 2
20CHAPTER XI
257CHAPTER 3
21CHAPTER XII
258CHAPTER 4
22CHAPTER XIII
259CHAPTER 5
23PART I
260CHAPTER 6
24CHAPTER II
261CHAPTER 7
25CHAPTER III
262CHAPTER 8
26PART II
263CHAPTER 9
27CHAPTER II
264CHAPTER 10
28CHAPTER III
265CHAPTER 11
29Netochka Nezvanova
266CHAPTER 12
30CHAPTER I
267CHAPTER I.
31CHAPTER II
268CHAPTER II.
32CHAPTER III
269CHAPTER III.
33CHAPTER IV
270CHAPTER IV.
34CHAPTER V
271CHAPTER V.
35CHAPTER VI
272CHAPTER VI.
36CHAPTER VII
273CHAPTER VII.
37CHAPTER I.
274CHAPTER VIII.
38CHAPTER II.
275CHAPTER IX.
39CHAPTER III.
276CHAPTER X.
40CHAPTER IV.
277CHAPTER XI.
41CHAPTER V.
278CHAPTER XII.
42CHAPTER VI.
279CHAPTER XIII.
43CHAPTER VII.
280CHAPTER XIV.
44CHAPTER VIII.
281CHAPTER XV.
45CHAPTER IX.
282CHAPTER XVI.
46CHAPTER X.
283CHAPTER XVII.
47CHAPTER XI.
284PART I
48CHAPTER XII.
285CHAPTER II.
49CHAPTER XIII.
286CHAPTER III.
50CHAPTER XIV.
287CHAPTER IV.
51CHAPTER XV.
288CHAPTER V.
52PART I
289PART II
53CHAPTER II
290CHAPTER II.
54CHAPTER III
291CHAPTER III.
55CHAPTER IV
292CHAPTER IV.
56CHAPTER V
293CHAPTER V.
57CHAPTER VI
294CHAPTER VI.
58CHAPTER VII
295CHAPTER VII.
59CHAPTER VIII
296CHAPTER VIII.
60CHAPTER IX
297CHAPTER IX.
61CHAPTER X
298CHAPTER X.
62CHAPTER XI
299PART III
63CHAPTER XII
300CHAPTER II.
64PART II
301CHAPTER III.
65CHAPTER II
302CHAPTER IV.
66CHAPTER III
303CHAPTER V.
67CHAPTER IV
304CHAPTER VI.
68CHAPTER V
305CHAPTER VII.
69CHAPTER VI
306CHAPTER VIII.
70PART I
307PART I
71CHAPTER II
308CHAPTER II
72CHAPTER III
309CHAPTER III
73CHAPTER IV
310CHAPTER IV
74CHAPTER V
311CHAPTER V
75CHAPTER VI
312CHAPTER VI
76CHAPTER VII
313CHAPTER VII
77CHAPTER VIII
314CHAPTER VIII
78CHAPTER IX
315CHAPTER IX
79CHAPTER X
316CHAPTER X
80CHAPTER XI
317PART II
81CHAPTER XII
318CHAPTER II
82CHAPTER XIII
319CHAPTER III
83CHAPTER XIV
320CHAPTER IV
84CHAPTER XV
321CHAPTER V
85PART II
322CHAPTER VI
86CHAPTER II
323CHAPTER VII
87CHAPTER III
324CHAPTER VIII
88CHAPTER IV
325CHAPTER IX
89CHAPTER V
326PART III
90CHAPTER VI
327CHAPTER II
91CHAPTER VII
328CHAPTER III
92CHAPTER VIII
329CHAPTER IV
93CHAPTER IX
330CHAPTER V
94CHAPTER X
331CHAPTER VI
95CHAPTER XI
332CHAPTER VII
96PART III
333CHAPTER VIII
97CHAPTER II
334CHAPTER IX
98CHAPTER III
335CHAPTER X
99CHAPTER IV
336CHAPTER XI
100CHAPTER V
337CHAPTER XII
101CHAPTER VI
338CHAPTER XIII
102CHAPTER VII
339PART I
103CHAPTER VIII
340CHAPTER 2
104CHAPTER IX
341CHAPTER 3
105CHAPTER X
342CHAPTER 4
106PART IV
343CHAPTER 5
107CHAPTER II
344BOOK II. AN UNFORTUNATE GATHERING
108CHAPTER III
345CHAPTER 2
109CHAPTER IV
346CHAPTER 3
110CHAPTER V
347CHAPTER 4
111CHAPTER VI
348CHAPTER 5
112CHAPTER VII
349CHAPTER 6
113CHAPTER VIII
350CHAPTER 7
114CHAPTER IX
351CHAPTER 8
115EPILOGUE
352BOOK III. THE SENSUALISTS
116PART I
353CHAPTER 2
117CHAPTER II
354CHAPTER 3
118CHAPTER III
355CHAPTER 4
119CHAPTER IV
356CHAPTER 5
120CHAPTER V
357CHAPTER 6
121CHAPTER VI
358CHAPTER 7
122CHAPTER VII
359CHAPTER 8
123CHAPTER VIII
360CHAPTER 9
124CHAPTER IX
361CHAPTER 10
125CHAPTER X
362CHAPTER 11
126CHAPTER XI
363PART II
127CHAPTER XII
364CHAPTER 2
128PART II
365CHAPTER 3
129CHAPTER II
366CHAPTER 4
130CHAPTER III
367CHAPTER 5
131CHAPTER IV
368CHAPTER 6
132CHAPTER V
369CHAPTER 7
133CHAPTER VI
370BOOK V. PRO AND CONTRA
134CHAPTER VII
371CHAPTER 2
135CHAPTER VIII
372CHAPTER 3
136CHAPTER IX
373CHAPTER 4
137CHAPTER X
374CHAPTER 5
138PART I. UNDERGROUND
375CHAPTER 6
139CHAPTER II
376CHAPTER 7
140CHAPTER III
377BOOK VI. THE RUSSIAN MONK.
141CHAPTER IV
378CHAPTER 2
142CHAPTER V
379CHAPTER 3
143CHAPTER VI
380PART III
144CHAPTER VII
381CHAPTER 2
145CHAPTER VIII
382CHAPTER 3
146CHAPTER IX
383CHAPTER 4
147CHAPTER X
384BOOK VIII. MITYA
148CHAPTER XI
385CHAPTER 2
149PART II. A PROPOS OF THE WET SNOW
386CHAPTER 3
150CHAPTER II
387CHAPTER 4
151CHAPTER III
388CHAPTER 5
152CHAPTER IV
389CHAPTER 6
153CHAPTER V
390CHAPTER 7
154CHAPTER VI
391CHAPTER 8
155CHAPTER VII
392BOOK IX. THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION
156CHAPTER VIII
393CHAPTER 2
157CHAPTER IX
394CHAPTER 3
158CHAPTER X
395CHAPTER 4
159PART I
396CHAPTER 5
160CHAPTER II
397CHAPTER 6
161CHAPTER III
398CHAPTER 7
162CHAPTER IV
399CHAPTER 8
163CHAPTER V
400CHAPTER 9
164CHAPTER VI
401PART IV
165CHAPTER VII
402CHAPTER 2
166PART II
403CHAPTER 3
167CHAPTER II
404CHAPTER 4
168CHAPTER III
405CHAPTER 5
169CHAPTER IV
406CHAPTER 6
170CHAPTER V
407CHAPTER 7
171CHAPTER VI
408BOOK XI. IVAN
172CHAPTER VII
409CHAPTER 2
173PART III
410CHAPTER 3
174CHAPTER II
411CHAPTER 4
175CHAPTER III
412CHAPTER 5
176CHAPTER IV
413CHAPTER 6
177CHAPTER V
414CHAPTER 7
178CHAPTER VI
415CHAPTER 8
179PART IV
416CHAPTER 9
180CHAPTER II
417CHAPTER 10
181CHAPTER III
418BOOK XII. A JUDICIAL ERROR
182CHAPTER IV
419CHAPTER 2
183CHAPTER V
420CHAPTER 3
184CHAPTER VI
421CHAPTER 4
185PART V
422CHAPTER 5
186CHAPTER II
423CHAPTER 6
187CHAPTER III
424CHAPTER 7
188CHAPTER IV
425CHAPTER 8
189CHAPTER V
426CHAPTER 9
190PART VI
427CHAPTER 10
191CHAPTER II
428CHAPTER 11
192CHAPTER III
429CHAPTER 12
193CHAPTER IV
430CHAPTER 13
194CHAPTER V
431CHAPTER 14
195CHAPTER VI
432EPILOGUE
196CHAPTER VII
433CHAPTER 2
197CHAPTER VIII
434CHAPTER 3
198EPILOGUE
435ESSAYS ON DOSTOYEVSKY:
199II
436A SURVEY OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE by Isabel Florence Hapgood
200CHAPTER I
437DOSTOYEVSKY AND HIS MESSAGE TO THE WORLD by Zinaida Vengerova
201CHAPTER II
438ON RUSSIAN NOVELISTS by William Lyon Phelps
202CHAPTER III
439Extract from ‘AN OUTLINE OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE’ by Maurice Baring
203CHAPTER IV
440BIOGRAPHY:
204CHAPTER V
441PREFACE
205CHAPTER VI
442I ORIGIN OF THE DOSTOYEVSKY FAMILY
206CHAPTER VII
443II THE CHILDHOOD OF FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
207CHAPTER VIII
444III ADOLESCENCE
208CHAPTER IX
445IV FIRST STEPS
209CHAPTER X
446V THE PETRACHEVSKY CONSPIRACY
210CHAPTER XI
447VI PRISON LIFE
211CHAPTER XII
448VII WHAT THE CONVICTS TAUGHT DOSTOYEVSKY
212CHAPTER XIII
449VIII DOSTOYEVSKY A SOLDIER
213CHAPTER XIV
450IX DOSTOYEVSKY'S FIRST MARRIAGE
214CHAPTER XV
451X A PASSIONATE EPISODE
215CHAPTER XVI
452XI A LITERARY FRIENDSHIP
216CHAPTER XVII
453XII DOSTOYEVSKY AS HEAD OF HIS FAMILY
217PART ONE
454XIII MY mother's family AND ITS ORIGIN
218CHAPTER 2
455XIV MY mother's GIRLHOOD
219CHAPTER 3
456XV THE BETROTHAL
220CHAPTER 4
457XVI DOSTOYEVSKY's second MARRIAGE
221CHAPTER 5
458XVII TRAVELS IN EUROPE : FIRST PART
222CHAPTER 6
459XVIII TRAVELS IN EUROPE : SECOND PART
223CHAPTER 7
460XIX THE RETURN TO RUSSIA
224CHAPTER 8
461XX LITTLE ALEXEY
225CHAPTER 9
462XXI " THE JOURNAL OF THE WRITER "
226CHAPTER 10
463XXII DOSTOYEVSKY IN HIS HOME
227CHAPTER 11
464XXIII DOSTOYEVSKY AS A FATHER
228CHAPTER 12
465XXIV DOSTOYEVSKY AND TURGENEV
229CHAPTER 13
466XXV DOSTOYEVSKY AND TOLSTOY
230CHAPTER 14
467XXVI DOSTOYEVSKY THE SLAVOPHIL
231CHAPTER 15
468XXVII COUNTESS ALEXIS TOLSTOY'S SALON
232CHAPTER 16
469XXVIII THE PUSHKIN FESTIVAL
233PART TWO
470XXIX THE LAST YEAR OF DOSTOYEVSKY'S LIFE
234CHAPTER 2
471XXX DEATH OF DOSTOYEVSKY
235CHAPTER 3
472Analysis
236CHAPTER 4
473Reflection
237CHAPTER 5
474Memorable Quotes