The Brothers Karamazov | Related Titles
Nearly all of Dostoevsky's titles can be viewed as related to the others. In the case of this novel, however, perhaps the most closely related items are The Double (1846; a number of characters in The Brothers Karamazov are seen as rather dual personalities, especially Ivan), Notes from the Underground (1864; Dmitri's fixation on freedom of will and behavior, even to the point of loss of self-interest), and The Idiot (1868-1869, in which Prince Myshkin seems a more simplified preparatory character for the more realistic Alyosha). The themes that interested...
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