The Brothers Karamazov: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 96 original MP3 tracks, 37:55:17 running time and a link to listen.
The Brothers Karamazov, credited to Fyodor Dostoyevsky, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoevsky. 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. (Summary by Wikipedia)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Brothers Karamazov
- Author credits: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 96
- Listed recording duration: 37:55:17
Opening tracks: first 24 of 96
- 01 - Book 1 Chapter 1 - Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov — 7:54
- 02 - Book 1 Chapter 2 - He Gets Rid of His Oldest Son — 6:55
- 03 - Book 1 Chapter 3 - The Second Marrage And The Second Family — 14:25
- 04 - Book 1 Chapter 4 - The Third Son, Alyosha — 25:22
- 05 - Book 1 Chapter 5 - Elders — 19:54
- 06 - Book 2 Chapter 1 - They Arrive at the Monastery — 10:41
- 07 - Book 2 Chapter 2 - The Old Buffoon — 21:48
- 08 - Book 2 Chapter 3 - Peasant Women Who Have Faith — 20:03
- 09 - Book 2 Chapter 4 - A Lady of Little Faith — 18:29
- 10 - Book 2 Chapter 5 - So Be it! So Be It! — 24:41
- 11 - Book 2 Chapter 6 - Why Is Such a Man Alive? — 25:56
- 12 - Book 2 Chapter 7 - A Young Man Bent on a Career — 22:13
- 13 - Book 2 Chapter 8 - The Scandalous Scene — 21:36
- 14 - Book 3 Chapter 1 - In the Servants' Quarters — 13:50
- 15 - Book 3 Chapter 2 - Lizaveta — 9:59
- 16 - Book 3 Chapter 3 - Confession of an Ardent Heart - in Verse — 20:10
- 17 - Book 3 Chapter 4 - Confession of an Ardent Heart - in Anecdote — 20:28
- 18 - Book 3 Chapter 5 - The Confession of a Passionate Heart - 'Heels Up' — 17:44
- 19 - Book 3 Chapter 6 - Smerdyakov — 13:31
- 20 - Book 3 Chapter 7 - The Controversy — 14:37
- 21 - Book 3 Chapter 8 - Over the Brandy — 18:33
- 22 - Book 3 Chapter 9 - The Sensualists — 14:23
- 23 - Book 3 Chapter 10 - Both Together — 30:18
- 24 - Book 3 Chapter 11 - Another Reputation Ruined — 20:21
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