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.
Jill M. I agree with Caulfield. In order to approach the reading I likened it to an Agatha Christie mystery and tried to solve the crime. Then take in the phi…moreI agree with Caulfield. In order to approach the reading I likened it to an Agatha Christie mystery and tried to solve the crime. Then take in the philosophy contained. I guess a lot of the depressive psychology of these characters could be blamed on the Russian weather! But seriously, look around at the everyday global events of today. Human condition.(less)
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