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About to start reading The Brothers Karamazov. What should I expect?

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>> No.766565

Expect to be unable to read it unless you know Russian

>> No.766566

brothers

>> No.766568

It's starts of very slow, but it gets really hard to put down after a little while. It's a fucking amazing book, all-in-all.

>> No.766584

read it and let us know..

>> No.766594

Expect to get confused by the Russian names.
It's a great book though.

>> No.766601

boring shit, read cp instead

>> No.766628

>>766594
I hate it so much when I realise 100 pages later that I have been confusing two characters because of their twelve different nicknames.

>> No.766633

Reading it right now, the chapter "the Grand Inquisitor" just blew my mind.

>>766568
I think all Russian novels start off slow.

>> No.766652

>>766628
I'm still not sure how they got Lyoshenka out of Alexei, or Grushenka from Agrafena.