The Brothers Karamazov Vol 1 Author:Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamozov, the culmination of Dostoyevsky's work, was completed in 1880, shortly before his death. A story of parricide and fraternal jealousy profoundly involves the questions of arachism, atheism, and the existence of God. — This first volume introduces Fyodor Karamazov, a mean and disreputable Russian landowner, and his three ... more »legitimate sons: Dmitry, a profligate army officer: Ivan a writer with revolutionary ideas: and Alexey a religious novice. They meet to resolve a family dispute in the presence of the monk Zossima« less