A seven page paper analyzing the protagonist of Fyodor Dostoevsky s short story in terms of whether he was modeled after Dostoevsky himself. The paper presents abundant historical evidence to show that he was, and notes how the creation of this story may have helped Dostoevsky resolve issues in his own life.
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Bibliography lists 6 critical sources. A 5 page paper analyzing the function of this parable told in the middle of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov. The paper shows how the implications suggested in this parable affect not only the way we look at religion, but how we as a free people regard the society in which we live. Bibliography lists 1 source. An eight page paper looking at these two works in terms of whether the protagonist s ends justify the means taken to achieve them Through tying both protagonists motives to irrationality, the paper argues that they do not.