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Aug 2023
1h 16m

The Brothers Karamazov

Jared Henderson & Wesley Walker
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On this episode, Junius and Wesley discuss Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s novel Brothers Karamazov.

Endnotes

* Junius: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

* Wesley: Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev



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