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Cindy asked this question about The Brothers Karamazov:
I gave up on this book awhile ago because I disliked every single character and didn't care to find out what happened to them. I'm thinking about going back to it now because I don't like unfinished books. Will someone tell me if any likable characters show up? I'm not very far in and will probably have to start over (gah), but I need someone to like in this book.
Nick Malato I think everyone in this book is insane. It’s a weird soap opera but it gets pretty interesting toward the end when the investigation starts. But I ag…moreI think everyone in this book is insane. It’s a weird soap opera but it gets pretty interesting toward the end when the investigation starts. But I agree it’s just people with ridiculous passions and no logic throughout their character with almost no development. (less)
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The Brothers Karamazov
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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