The Brothers Karamazov (Summarized Edition)
Enriched edition. Faith, freedom, and guilt amid an Imperial Russian parricide trial—Orthodoxy vs. rationalism from Zosima to the Grand InquisitorBy Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Length11h 14m
About this audiobook
The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) crowns Dostoevsky's inquiry into faith, freedom, and guilt, structured around the parricide of Fyodor Pavlovich. Through Dmitri, Ivan, Alyosha, and Smerdyakov, it stages a polyphonic argument on theodicy and responsibility. Dialogic set pieces—from Zosima's teachings to the Grand Inquisitor—braid courtroom realism with mystical reflection, while the setting registers late-Imperial legal reforms and spiritual unease. The unabridged text preserves the full architecture and epilogue. Composed after Siberian imprisonment, epilepsy, debts, and the polemical 1870s, Dostoevsky channels a lifetime of crisis and confession into his final novel. Orthodoxy and European rationalism contend in his imagination, as do new jury trials he closely followed; he even planned a sequel centered on Alyosha. The book gathers strands from Notes from Underground, The Idiot, and Demons into a more capacious moral and psychological design. This unabridged edition is indispensable for readers seeking fiction that tests ideas in the crucible of character. It rewards study in theology, ethics, and law as much as it engrosses general audiences, and its ironies repay rereading. Begin for the trial, stay for the searching conversations of the soul: few novels confront modern skepticism and longing with such disciplined, unsettling, and humane clarity.
Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the author's voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readable—distilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length11 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 10, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) (pt. 1)
7The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) (pt. 2)
8The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) (pt. 3)
9The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) (pt. 4)
10The Brothers Karamazov (Classic Unabridged Edition) (pt. 5)
11Analysis
12Reflection
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