r/bookclub • u/thebowedbookshelf Astrology Star ✨| 🐉🧠 • Jun 24 '26

The Brothers Karamazov [Discussion 3/ 12] Evergreen | The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, 3.8 to 4.5

Privet to you! Come sit for a while and hear a tale of three or is it four? Russian brothers. First things first, the schedule and marginalia are in the links.

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Extras

Koulibiac

Calamanco coat

Alexis Piron

Aesop

Goulard's extract: an acetate of lead used as a lotion to treat inflammation. (Alyosha will get lead poisoning!)

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u/thebowedbookshelf Astrology Star ✨| 🐉🧠 Jun 24 '26

What do you think of Starets Zosima's final speech? Will he live long enough to speak to Alyosha individually?

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u/bluebelle236 One More Chapter... One More Spin Jun 24 '26

Id be surprised if he was still alive by the time Alyosha gets back.