"e;The Brothers Karamazov"e; is Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky's last novel, considered one of his four masterpieces together with "e;Crime and Punishment"e; (1866), "e;The Idiot"e; (1869), and "e;Demons"e; (1871). Set in 19th-century Russia, this philosophical novel explores the questions of God, morality, and free will set to the backdrop of a rapidly modernising Russia. It was initially relea...