卡拉玛佐夫兄弟-FYODORDOSTOEVSKY.pdf

英文名著3000 本 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky translated by Constance Garnett 1 英文名著3000 本 PART I Book I The History of a Family Chapter 1 Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov ALEXEY Fyodorovitch Karamazov was the third son of Fyodor Pavlovitch Karamazov, a landowner well known in our district in his own day, and still remebered among us owing to his gloomy and tragic death, which happened thirteen years ago, and which I shall describe in its proper place. For the present I will only say that this landowner- for so we used to call him, although he hardly spent a day of his life on his own estate- was a strange type, yet one pretty frequently to be met with, a type abject and vicious and at the same time senseless. But he was one of those senseless persons who are very well capable of looking after their worldly affairs, and,apparently, after nothing else. Fyodor Pavlovitch, for 2 英文名著3000 本 instance, began with next to nothing; his estate was of the smallest; he ran to dine at other mens tables, and fastened on them as a toady, yet at his death it appeared that he had a hundred thousand roubles in hard cash.At the same time, he was all his life one of the most senseless,fantastical fellows in the whole district. I repeat, it was not stupidity- the majority of these fantastical fellows are shrewd and intelligent enough- but just senselessness, and a peculiar national form of it. He was married twice, and had three sons,