The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky with David McDuff (Translator), Luke Thompson (Narrator)

43 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 1879 (editions)

fiction classics challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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This Penguin Classic is performed by Luke Thompson, best known for his role in the hit Netflix drama Bridgerton. This definitive recording includes an introduction by David McDuff.  The murder of brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov changes the lives...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,385 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
challenging 73%
dark 62%
emotional 56%
tense 34%
sad 30%
mysterious 28%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 16%
funny 14%
adventurous 8%
informative 7%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 79%
medium 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 41% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.3

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