THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV (ML# 151.1, 239 Titles Listed on DJ, Autumn 1935)

DOSTOYEVSKY, FYODOR, Written by (1821-1881) Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. Dostoevsky's literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century Russia; TRANSLATED by Constance Garnett

Published by New York: The Modern Library. Modern Library Edition, 1935

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE SURVIVING DJ is covered in mylar; 95 cents on front flap and back; 239 titles listed inside and at back; Per Scott Kamins expertise: Has Mann, Buddenbrook listed; does not have Gogol, Dead Souls making this Autumn 1935. See Scans for photos of chips along top edge and a large chips on spine. BOOK: Brown Balloon Cloth; light brown topstain; gold leaping torchbearer on front is worn; Kent Endpapers. STORY: In his youth, Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov is a coarse, vulgar man whose main concerns are making money and seducing young women. He marries twice and has three sons: Dmitri, the child of his first wife, and Ivan and Alyosha, children of his second wife. Fyodor Pavlovich never has any interest in his sons, and when their mothers die, he sends them away to be brought up by relatives and friends. At the beginning of the novel, Dmitri Karamazov, who is now a twenty-eight-year-old soldier, has just returned to Fyodor Pavlovich s town. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Seller Inventory # 2376

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Title: THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV (ML# 151.1, 239 ...

Publisher: New York: The Modern Library. Modern Library Edition, 1935

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good