#14 in Literary fiction
The Brothers Karamazov
- 822
- Pages
- about 15 h
- Reading time
- Film 1969 +9
- On screen
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About the book
The Brothers Karamazov, also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the sixteenth and final novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger from January 1879 to November 1880. Dostoevsky died less than four months after its publication. It has been acclaimed as one of the supreme achievements in world literature.
On screen
This book has been adapted for the screen 10 times — from 1921 to 2019.
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Adaptation data: Wikidata · On screen →
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.5 across 65 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 31% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Literary fiction average of 8.1. That is how 8.2 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.5 | 65 | 100% |
Frequently asked
How long is The Brothers Karamazov?
It has 822 pages — longer than 92% of the ranked books in Literary fiction.
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