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The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky's crowning achievement, is a tale of patricide and family rivalry that embodies the moral and spiritual dissolution of an entire society (Russia in the 1870s). It created a national furor comparable only to the excitement stirred by the publication, in 1866, of Crime and Punishment. To Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov captured the quintessence of Russian character in all its exaltation, compassion, and profligacy....
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2008.
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Tired of the glitter and glamour of St Petersberg society, aristocratic dandy Eugene Onegin retreats to the country estate he has recently inherited.
An English translation of the early nineteenth-century Russian novel in verse, following the emotions and destiny of three men, as well as the fates and affections of three women, in Imperial Russia during the 1820s.
Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead...
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