Dostoevsky's last novel is considered his masterpiece and tells the story of a family and the appetites and struggles that lead to patricide. With rich character development and understanding of humanity, Dostoevsky comes across as a force of nature.
Life and Background5General Plot Summary7List of Characters11Summaries and CommentariesPart 115Part 236Part 361Part 472Epilogue82Character AnalysesFyodor Karamazov83Dmitri84Ivan85Alyosha86Grushenka87Chronological Chart89Review Questions91Selected Bibliography92