| Gregory Spencer - 2010 - 420 pages
...were greeted all right, but by a nightmare. "Hello, my trespassing friends." CHAPTER FOUR THE LESSON People talk sometimes of bestial cruelty, but that's...never be so cruel as a man, so artistically cruel. FYODOR. DOSTOE W, THE BROTHERS KAKAMAZOV * u « u " u » • UM It 'I II *J Lizbeth froze. She knew... | |
| Fyodor Dostoyevsky - 2007 - 898 pages
...prisoners by the ears to the fences, leave them so till morning, and in the morning they hang them — all sorts of things you can't imagine. People talk...ears, even if he were able to do it. These Turks took a pleasure in torturing children, too; cutting the unborn child from the mother's womb, and tossing... | |
| Wendy C. Hamblet - 2008 - 278 pages
...In his novel The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky has Ivan Karamazov, his philosophical aspect, state: "People talk sometimes of bestial cruelty, but that's...great injustice and insult to the beasts; a beast could never be so cruel as a man — so artfully, so artistically cruel."21 Philosophers and social... | |
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