The Brothers Karamazov – Fyodor Dostoevsky Nelson Doubleday vintage hardcover

Condition:Acceptable:Signs of wear and consistent use. No date. Corners bumped. Head and toe of spine show wear. Embossed private library stamp inside front cover. See images for the condition of this book.


Blurb:The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the wicked and sentimental Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sonsthe impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy, red-cheeked young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays the whole of Russian life, is social and spiritual striving, in what was both the golden age and a tragic turning point in Russian culture.