PART I - Book I - The History of a Family
Chapter 1 - Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov
Chapter 2 - He Gets Rid of His Eldest Son
Chapter 3 - The Second Marriage and the Second Family
Chapter 4 - The Third Son, Alyosha
Chapter 5 - Elders
Book II - An Unfortunate Gathering
Chapter 1 - They Arrive at the Monastery
Chapter 2 - The Old Buffoon
Chapter 3 - Peasant Women Who Have Faith
Chapter 4 - A Lady of Little Faith
Chapter 5 - So Be It! So Be It!
Chapter 6 - Why Is Such a Man Alive?
Chapter 7 - A Young Man Bent on a Career
Chapter 8 - The Scandalous Scene
Book III - The Sensualists
Chapter 1 - In the Servants' Quarters
Chapter 2 - Lizaveta
Chapter 3 - The Confession of a Passionate Heart - in Verse
Chapter 4 - The Confession of a Passionate Heart - In Anecdote
Chapter 5 - The Confession of a Passionate Heart - "Heels Up"
Chapter 6 - Smerdyakov
Chapter 7 - The Controversy
Chapter 8 - Over the Brandy
Chapter 9 - The Sensualists
Chapter 10 - Both Together
Chapter 11 - Another Reputation Ruined
PART II - Book IV - Lacerations
Chapter 1 - Father Ferapont
Chapter 2 - At His Father's
Chapter 3 - A Meeting with the Schoolboys
Chapter 4 - At the Hohlakovs'
Chapter 5 - A Laceration in the Drawing-Room
Chapter 6 - A Laceration in the Cottage
Chapter 7 - And in the Open Air
Book V - Pro and Contra
Chapter 1 - The Engagement
Chapter 2 - Smerdyakov with a Guitar
Chapter 3 - The Brothers Make Friends
Chapter 4 - Rebellion
Chapter 5 - The Grand Inquisitor
Chapter 6 - For Awhile a Very Obscure One
Chapter 7 - "It's Always Worth While Speaking to a Clever Man"
Book VI - The Russian Monk.
Chapter 1 - Father Zossima and His Visitors
Chapter 2 - (c) Recollections of Father Zossima's Youth before he became a Monk. The Duel
Chapter 3 - Conversations and Exhortations of Father Zossima (e) The Russian Monk and his possible Significance.
PART III - Book VII - Alyosha
Chapter 1 - The Breath of Corruption
Chapter 2 - A Critical Moment
Chapter 3 - An Onion
Chapter 4 - Cana of Galilee
Book VIII - Mitya
Chapter 1 - Kuzma Samsonov
Chapter 2 - Lyagavy
Chapter 3 - Gold Mines
Chapter 4 - In the Dark
Chapter 5 - A Sudden Resolution
Chapter 6 - "I Am Coming, Too!"
Chapter 7 - The First and Rightful Lover
Chapter 8 - Delirium
Book IX - The Preliminary Investigation
Chapter 1 - The Beginning of Perhotin's Official Career
Chapter 2 - The Alarm
Chapter 3 - The Sufferings of a Soul. The First Ordeal
Chapter 4 - The Second Ordeal
Chapter 5 - The Third Ordeal
Chapter 6 - The Prosecutor Catches Mitya
Chapter 7 - Mitya's Great Secret Received with Hisses
Chapter 8 - The Evidences of the Witnesses. The Babe
Chapter 9 - They Carry Mitya Away
PART IV - Book X - The Boys
Chapter 1 - Kolya Krassotkin
Chapter 2 - Children
Chapter 3 - The Schoolboy
Chapter 4 - The Lost Dog
Chapter 5 - By Ilusha's Bedside
Chapter 6 - Precocity
Chapter 7 - Ilusha
Book XI - Ivan
Chapter 1 - At Grushenka's
Chapter 2 - The Injured Foot
Chapter 3 - A Little Demon
Chapter 4 - A Hymn and a Secret
Chapter 5 - Not You, Not You!
Chapter 6 - The First Interview with Smerdyakov
Chapter 7 - The Second Visit to Smerdyakov
Chapter 8 - The Third and Last Interview with Smerdyakov
Chapter 9 - The Devil. Ivan's Nightmare
Chapter 10 - "It Was He Who Said That"
Book XII - A Judicial Error
Chapter 1 - The Fatal Day
Chapter 2 - Dangerous Witnesses
Chapter 3 - The Medical Experts and a Pound of Nuts
Chapter 4 - Fortune Smiles on Mitya
Chapter 5 - A Sudden Catastrophe
Chapter 6 - The Prosecutor's Speech. Sketches of Character
Chapter 7 - An Historical Survey
Chapter 8 - A Treatise on Smerdyakov
Chapter 9 - The Galloping Troika. The End of the Prosecutor's Speech
Chapter 10 - The Speech for the Defence. An Argument that Cuts Both Ways
Chapter 11 - There Was No Money. There Was No Robbery
Chapter 12 - And There Was No Murder Either
Chapter 13 - A Corrupter of Thought
Chapter 14 - The Peasants Stand Firm
EPILOGUE
Chapter 1 - Plans for Mitya's Escape
Chapter 2 - For a Moment the Lie Becomes Truth
Chapter 3 - Ilusha's Funeral. The Speech at the Stone
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