| There is many mental ordeal between Ivan and Dimitry and Dimitry and his father Fyodor. The violence in this novel is taken in by Smerdyakov (perhaps mentally ill). Ivan struggles with guilt, feeling that he caused father's death. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - Time/era of story - 1600-1899 Romance/Romance Problems Yes Kind of romance: Family, struggle with Yes Struggle with: - Father (or standin) - Brother Internal struggle/realization? Yes Struggle over Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Lover is Unmarried Love Triangle? Yes Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Profession/status: Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 () Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Russia Small town? Yes Small town people: - hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids Misc setting Writing Style Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog |
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