Dostoevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871-1881

Contents......Page 8
List of Illustrations......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Transliteration and Texts......Page 16
Part I. A New Beginning......Page 18
Chapter 1. Introduction......Page 20
Chapter 2. A Quiet Return......Page 31
Chapter 3. Grazhdanin: The Citizen......Page 55
Chapter 4. Narodnichestvo: Russian Populism......Page 82
Chapter 5. The Diary of a Writer, 1873: I......Page 104
Chapter 6. The Diary of a Writer, 1873: II......Page 120
Chapter 7. At Bad Ems......Page 137
Chapter 8. A Literary Proletarian......Page 147
Chapter 9. Notes for A Raw Youth......Page 166
Chapter 10. A Raw Youth: Dostoevsky’s Trojan Horse......Page 188
Part II. A Personal Periodical......Page 214
Chapter 11. A New Venture......Page 216
Chapter 12. A Public Figure......Page 232
Chapter 13. Intimations of Mortality......Page 252
Chapter 14. The Diary of a Writer, 1876-1877......Page 271
Chapter 15. Toward The Brothers Karamazov......Page 299
Chapter 16. The Jewish Question......Page 318
Chapter 17. Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Others......Page 337
Chapter 18. Stories and Sketches......Page 355
Part III. “With Words to Sear the Hearts of Men”......Page 376
Chapter 19. Resurrection and Rebellion......Page 378
Chapter 20. Man in the Middle......Page 394
Chapter 21. A New Novel—and a Feuilleton......Page 407
Chapter 22. The Great Debate......Page 424
Chapter 23. Rebellion and the Grand Inquisitor......Page 443
Chapter 24. A Last Visit......Page 460
Chapter 25. An Impatient Reader......Page 477
Chapter 26. Terror and Martial Law......Page 492
Chapter 27. The Pushkin Festival......Page 514
Chapter 28. Pushkin: Two Readings......Page 531
Chapter 29. The Diary of a Writer, 1880......Page 550
Chapter 30. Controversies and Conclusions......Page 565
Part IV. The Brothers Karamazov......Page 582
Chapter 31. The Brothers Karamazov: Books 1-2......Page 584
Chapter 32. The Brothers Karamazov: Books 3-4......Page 605
Chapter 33. The Brothers Karamazov: Book 5......Page 617
Chapter 34. The Brothers Karamazov: Book 6......Page 638
Chapter 35. The Brothers Karamazov: Book 7......Page 653
Chapter 36. The Brothers Karamazov: Books 8-9......Page 663
Chapter 37. The Brothers Karamazov: Books 10-11......Page 679
Chapter 38. The Brothers Karamazov: Book 12......Page 701
Part V. Death and Transfiguration......Page 722
Chapter 39. Notes for a Phantom Future......Page 724
Chapter 40. A National Symbol......Page 739
Chapter 41. Finale......Page 757
Notes......Page 774
Index......Page 792