Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
96 chapters · 37 h 55 min · English
Read by Sarah Bean, Ernst Pattynama, excessory, Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit, Philippa Brodie, Ted Nugent and others
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The Brothers Karamazov (Russian: Братья Карамазовы) is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky, and is generally considered the culmination of his life's work. The book portrays a parricide in which each of a murdered man's sons share a varying degree of complicity. The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel that explores deep into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, reason, and modern Russia. Since its publication, it has been acclaimed all over the world by thinkers as diverse as Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, and Pope Benedict XVI as one of the supreme achievements in literature.
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Chapters
1 01 - Book 1 Chapter 1 - Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov 8 min 2 02 - Book 1 Chapter 2 - He Gets Rid of His Oldest Son 7 min 3 03 - Book 1 Chapter 3 - The Second Marrage And The Second Family 14 min 4 04 - Book 1 Chapter 4 - The Third Son, Alyosha 25 min 5 05 - Book 1 Chapter 5 - Elders 20 min 6 06 - Book 2 Chapter 1 - They Arrive at the Monastery 11 min 7 07 - Book 2 Chapter 2 - The Old Buffoon 22 min 8 08 - Book 2 Chapter 3 - Peasant Women Who Have Faith 20 min 9 09 - Book 2 Chapter 4 - A Lady of Little Faith 18 min 10 10 - Book 2 Chapter 5 - So Be it! So Be It! 25 min 11 11 - Book 2 Chapter 6 - Why Is Such a Man Alive? 26 min 12 12 - Book 2 Chapter 7 - A Young Man Bent on a Career 22 min 13 13 - Book 2 Chapter 8 - The Scandalous Scene 22 min 14 14 - Book 3 Chapter 1 - In the Servants' Quarters 14 min 15 15 - Book 3 Chapter 2 - Lizaveta 10 min 16 16 - Book 3 Chapter 3 - Confession of an Ardent Heart - in Verse 20 min 17 17 - Book 3 Chapter 4 - Confession of an Ardent Heart - in Anecdote 20 min 18 18 - Book 3 Chapter 5 - The Confession of a Passionate Heart - 'Heels Up' 18 min 19 19 - Book 3 Chapter 6 - Smerdyakov 14 min 20 20 - Book 3 Chapter 7 - The Controversy 15 min 21 21 - Book 3 Chapter 8 - Over the Brandy 19 min 22 22 - Book 3 Chapter 9 - The Sensualists 14 min 23 23 - Book 3 Chapter 10 - Both Together 30 min 24 24 - Book 3 Chapter 11 - Another Reputation Ruined 20 min 25 25 - Book 4 Chapter 1 - Father Ferapont 26 min 26 26 - Book 4 Chapter 2 - At His Father's 12 min 27 27 - Book 4 Chapter 3 - A Meeting with the Schoolboys 15 min 28 28 - Book 4 Chapter 4 - At the Hohlakovs' 15 min 29 29 - Book 4 Chapter 5 - A Laceration in the Drawing-Room 35 min 30 30 - Book 4 Chapter 6 - A Laceration in the Cottage 22 min 31 31 - Book 4 Chapter 7 - And in the Open Air 26 min 32 32 - Book 5 Chapter 1 - The Engagement 24 min 33 33 - Book 5 Chapter 2 - Smerdyakov with a Guitar 17 min 34 34 - Book 5 Chapter 3 - The Brothers Make Friends 22 min 35 35 - Book 5 Chapter 4 - Rebellion 37 min 36 36 - Book 5 Chapter 5 - The Grand Inquisitor 59 min 37 37 - Book 5 Chapter 6 - For Awhile a Very Obscure One 26 min 38 38 - Book 5 Chapter 7 - 'It's Always Worth While Speaking to a Clever Man' 21 min 39 39 - Book 6, Chapter 1 - Father Zossima and His Visitors 41 min 40 40 - Book 6 Chapter 2 - The Duel 56 min 41 41 - Book 6 Chapter 3 - Conversations and Exhortations of Father Zossima 43 min 42 42 - Book 7 Chapter 1 - The Breath of Corruption 34 min 43 43 - Book 7 Chapter 2 - A Critical Moment 16 min 44 44 - Book 7 Chapter 3 - An Onion 45 min 45 45 - Book 7 Chapter 4 - Cana of Galilee 12 min 46 46 - Book 8 Chapter 1 - Kuzma Samsonov 32 min 47 47 - Book 8 Chapter 2 - Lyagavy 18 min 48 48 - Book 8 Chapter 3 - Gold-Mines 29 min 49 49 - Book 8 Chapter 4 - In the Dark 14 min 50 50 - Book 8 Chapter 5 - A Sudden Resolution 36 min 51 51 - Book 8 Chapter 6 - 'I Am Coming, too!' 19 min 52 52 - Book 8 Chapter 7 - The First and Rightful Lover 44 min 53 53 - Book 8 Chapter 8 - Delirium 33 min 54 54 - Book 9 Chapter 1 - The Beginning of Perhotin's Official Career 16 min 55 55 - Book 9 Chapter 2 - The Alarm 19 min 56 56 - Book 9 Chapter 3 - The Sufferings of a Soul, the First Ordeal 21 min 57 57 - Book 9 Chapter 4 - The Second Ordeal 21 min 58 58 - Book 9 Chapter 5 - The Third Ordeal 31 min 59 59 - Book 9 Chapter 6 - The Prosecutor Catches Mitya 18 min 60 60 - Book 9 Chapter 7 - Mitya's Great Secret. Received with Hisses 25 min 61 61 - Book 9 Chapter 8 - The Evidences of the Witnesses. The Babe 23 min 62 62 - Book 9 Chapter 9 - They Carry Mitya Away 10 min 63 63 - Book 10 Chapter 1 - Kolya Krassotkin 13 min 64 64 - Book 10 Chapter 2 - Children 14 min 65 65 - Book 10 Chapter 3 - The Schoolboy 17 min 66 66 - Book 10 Chapter 4 - The Lost Dog 18 min 67 67 - Book 10 Chapter 5 - By Ilusha's Bedside 39 min 68 68 - Book 10 Chapter 6 - Precocity 16 min 69 69 - Book 10 Chapter 7 - Ilusha 9 min 70 70 - Book 11 Chapter 1 - At Grushenka's 26 min 71 71 - Book 11 Chapter 2 - The Injured Foot 29 min 72 72 - Book 11 Chapter 3 - A Little Demon 18 min 73 73 - Book 11 Chapter 4 - A Hymn and a Secret 35 min 74 74 - Book 11 Chapter 5 - Not You, Not You! 21 min 75 75 - Book 11 Chapter 6 - The First Interview with Smerdyakov 27 min 76 76 - Book 11 Chapter 7 - The Second Visit to Smerdyakov 26 min 77 77 - Book 11 Chapter 8 - The Third and Last Interview with Smerdyakov 41 min 78 78 - Book 11 Chapter 9 - The Devil. Ivan's Nightmare 54 min 79 79 - Book 11 Chapter 10 - 'It Was He Who Said That' 16 min 80 80 - Book 12 Chapter 1 - The Fatal Day 21 min 81 81 - Book 12 Chapter 2 - Dangerous Witnesses 28 min 82 82 - Book 12 Chapter 3 - The Medical Experts and a Pound of Nuts 17 min 83 83 - Book 12 Chapter 4 - Fortune Smiles on Mitya 29 min 84 84 - Book 12 Chapter 5 - A Sudden Catastrophe 30 min 85 85 - Book 12 Chapter 6 - The Prosecutor's Speech. Sketches of Character 33 min 86 86 - Book 12 Chapter 7 - An Historical Survey 16 min 87 87 - Book 12 Chapter 8 - A Treatise on Smerdyakov 30 min 88 88 - Book 12 Chapter 9 - The Galloping Troika. The End of the Prosecutor's Speech 36 min 89 89 - Book 12 Chapter 10 - The Speech for the Defence. An Argument that Cuts Both Ways 14 min 90 90 - Book 12 Chapter 11 - There Was No Money. There Was No Robbery 22 min 91 91 - Book 12 Chapter 12 - And There Was No Murder Either 28 min 92 92 - Book 12 Chapter 13 - A Corrupter of Thought 27 min 93 93 - Book 12 Chapter 14 - The Peasants Stand Firm 21 min 94 94 - Epilogue Chapter 1 - Plans for Mitya's Escape 14 min 95 95 - Epilogue Chapter 2 - For a Moment the Lie Becomes Truth 21 min 96 96 - Epilogue Chapter 3 - Ilusha's Funeral. The Speech at the Stone 22 min