Contents · 97 sections
- Book I. The History Of A Family — Chapter I. Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov7 min
- Book I. The History Of A Family — Chapter II. He Gets Rid Of His Eldest Son6 min
- Book I. The History Of A Family — Chapter III. The Second Marriage And The Second Family12 min
- Book I. The History Of A Family — Chapter IV. The Third Son, Alyosha16 min
- Book I. The History Of A Family — Chapter V. Elders17 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter I. They Arrive At The Monastery9 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter II. The Old Buffoon17 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter III. Peasant Women Who Have Faith15 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter IV. A Lady Of Little Faith14 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter V. So Be It! So Be It!17 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter VI. Why Is Such A Man Alive?18 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter VII. A Young Man Bent On A Career16 min
- Book II. An Unfortunate Gathering — Chapter VIII. The Scandalous Scene17 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter I. In The Servants’ Quarters11 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter II. Lizaveta8 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter III. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—In Verse16 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter IV. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—In Anecdote16 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter V. The Confession Of A Passionate Heart—“Heels Up”16 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter VI. Smerdyakov10 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter VII. The Controversy10 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter VIII. Over The Brandy14 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter IX. The Sensualists10 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter X. Both Together21 min
- Book III. The Sensualists — Chapter XI. Another Reputation Ruined15 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter I. Father Ferapont19 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter II. At His Father’s9 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter III. A Meeting With The Schoolboys9 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter IV. At The Hohlakovs’11 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter V. A Laceration In The Drawing-Room21 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter VI. A Laceration In The Cottage16 min
- Book IV. Lacerations — Chapter VII. And In The Open Air20 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter I. The Engagement21 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter II. Smerdyakov With A Guitar12 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter III. The Brothers Make Friends18 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter IV. Rebellion23 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter V. The Grand Inquisitor43 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter VI. For Awhile A Very Obscure One20 min
- Book V. Pro And Contra — Chapter VII. “It’s Always Worth While Speaking To A Clever Man”16 min
- Book VI. The Russian Monk — Chapter I. Father Zossima And His Visitors29 min
- Book VI. The Russian Monk — Chapter II. The Duel42 min
- Book VI. The Russian Monk — Chapter III. Conversations And Exhortations Of Father Zossima29 min
- Book VII. Alyosha — Chapter I. The Breath Of Corruption24 min
- Book VII. Alyosha — Chapter II. A Critical Moment12 min
- Book VII. Alyosha — Chapter III. An Onion36 min
- Book VII. Alyosha — Chapter IV. Cana Of Galilee10 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter I. Kuzma Samsonov22 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter II. Lyagavy14 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter III. Gold-Mines22 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter IV. In The Dark11 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter V. A Sudden Resolution29 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter VI. “I Am Coming, Too!”15 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter VII. The First And Rightful Lover29 min
- Book VIII. Mitya — Chapter VIII. Delirium26 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter I. The Beginning Of Perhotin’s Official Career13 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter II. The Alarm13 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter III. The Sufferings Of A Soul, The First Ordeal17 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter IV. The Second Ordeal14 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter V. The Third Ordeal21 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter VI. The Prosecutor Catches Mitya15 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter VII. Mitya’s Great Secret. Received With Hisses22 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter VIII. The Evidence Of The Witnesses. The Babe18 min
- Book IX. The Preliminary Investigation — Chapter IX. They Carry Mitya Away7 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter I. Kolya Krassotkin11 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter II. Children11 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter III. The Schoolboy14 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter IV. The Lost Dog15 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter V. By Ilusha’s Bedside31 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter VI. Precocity12 min
- Book X. The Boys — Chapter VII. Ilusha7 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter I. At Grushenka’s18 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter II. The Injured Foot20 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter III. A Little Demon12 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter IV. A Hymn And A Secret27 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter V. Not You, Not You!11 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter VI. The First Interview With Smerdyakov19 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter VII. The Second Visit To Smerdyakov18 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter VIII. The Third And Last Interview With Smerdyakov30 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter IX. The Devil. Ivan’s Nightmare37 min
- Book XI. Ivan — Chapter X. “It Was He Who Said That”11 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter I. The Fatal Day13 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter II. Dangerous Witnesses18 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter III. The Medical Experts And A Pound Of Nuts11 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter IV. Fortune Smiles On Mitya19 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter V. A Sudden Catastrophe19 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter VI. The Prosecutor’s Speech. Sketches Of Character19 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter VII. An Historical Survey10 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter VIII. A Treatise On Smerdyakov19 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter IX. The Galloping Troika. The End Of The Prosecutor’s Speech.21 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter X. The Speech For The Defense. An Argument That Cuts Both Ways8 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter XI. There Was No Money. There Was No Robbery13 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter XII. And There Was No Murder Either16 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter XIII. A Corrupter Of Thought16 min
- Book XII. A Judicial Error — Chapter XIV. The Peasants Stand Firm12 min
- EPILOGUE — Chapter I. Plans For Mitya’s Escape11 min
- EPILOGUE — Chapter II. For A Moment The Lie Becomes Truth15 min
- EPILOGUE — Chapter III. Ilusha’s Funeral. The Speech At The Stone19 min
- EPILOGUE — FOOTNOTES1 min
The Brothers Karamazov · Fyodor Dostoevsky
EPILOGUE — FOOTNOTES
Read online · About 1 minute[1] In Russian, “silen.”
[2] A proverbial expression in Russia.
[3] Grushenka.
[4] i.e. setter dog.
[5] Probably the public event was the Decabrist plot against the Tsar, of December 1825, in which the most distinguished men in Russia were concerned.—TRANSLATOR’S NOTE.
[6] When a monk’s body is carried out from the cell to the church and from the church to the graveyard, the canticle “What earthly joy...” is sung. If the deceased was a priest as well as a monk the canticle “Our Helper and Defender” is sung instead.
[7] i.e. a chime of bells.
[8] Literally: “Did you get off with a long nose made at you?”—a proverbial expression in Russia for failure.
[9] Gogol is meant.
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