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Word: karamazov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Confession: "What is life? Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there any meaning in life that can overcome inevitable death?" As he tries to cope with these questions, the Outsider's horizon clouds over with the problem of evil. Dostoevsky, in The Brothers Karamazov, reduced it to its classic essence, the tortured cry of a single innocent child. If the order of the universe depends on that cry, argues Ivan with his brother Alyosha, "I don't accept God's world," and "I most respectfully return him the entrance ticket." Neither Dostoevsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Intellectual Thriller | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...entire Modern Library, and had sworn she would not unlock the door until she was cultured. The rumors began to get wilder. Marilyn had been admitted to the Actors Studio, and was studying the deep-dish Stanislavsky Method. She wanted to play Grushenka in Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To Aristophanes & Back | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...hold the screen against Sir Laurence Olivier, one of the most accomplished actors of the English-speaking world. Next winter, it was reported last week, Marilyn will tackle Aristophanes' Lysistrata on TV, and she is deadly determined that some day she will play Grushenka in The Brothers Karamazov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To Aristophanes & Back | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...Miss Monroe, do you still want to do The Brothers Karamazov on Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Co-Stars | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...languidly): "I don't want to play the brothers Karamazov. I want to play Grushenka. She's a girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Co-Stars | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

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