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  2. The Brothers Karamazov - Wikipedia

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    Katerina Ivanovna (sometimes referred to as Katya) is Dmitri's beautiful fiancée, despite his open forays with Grushenka. Her engagement to Dmitri is chiefly a matter of pride on both their parts, Dmitri having bailed her father out of a debt. Katerina is extremely proud and seeks to act as a noble martyr.

  3. Alyosha Karamazov - Wikipedia

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    Actor Vladimir Gotovtsev as Alyosha in the play "The Brothers Karamazov" based on the novel by Fyodor. Alexei Fyodorovich Karamazov (Russian: Алексей Карамазов), usually referred to simply as Alyosha, is the protagonist in the 1880 novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. He is the youngest of the Karamazov brothers ...

  4. Crime and Punishment - Wikipedia

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    Raskolnikov attends the Marmeladovs' post-funeral banquet at Katerina Ivanovna's apartment. The atmosphere deteriorates as guests become drunk and the half-mad Katerina Ivanovna engages in a verbal attack on her German landlady. With chaos descending, everyone is surprised by the sudden and portentous appearance of Luzhin.

  5. Crime and Punishment (2002 Russian film) - Wikipedia

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    Though the story of Crime and Punishment was written and set in the 19th century, this film version takes place in the then-future setting of the late 20th century. Rodion Raskolnikov, a student in his twenties who lives in Moscow, has published a paper in which he argues that certain superior individuals can legitimately ignore laws, even those against murder.

  6. Yul Brynner - Wikipedia

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    All family members were made Soviet citizens. Brynner's father's work required extensive travel, and in 1923, in Moscow he fell in love with an actress, Katerina Ivanovna Kornakova. She was the ex-wife of actor Aleksei Dikiy, and stage partner of Michael Chekhov at the Moscow Art Theatre. Many years later, Katerina Kornakova would help Brynner ...

  7. Polina Suslova - Wikipedia

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    Apollinaria Prokofyevna Suslova (Russian: Аполлина́рия Проко́фьевна Су́слова; 1839–1918), commonly known as Polina Suslova (Поли́на Су́слова), was a Russian short story writer, who is perhaps best known as a mistress of writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky, [1] wife of Vasily Rozanov and a sister of Russia's first female physician Nadezhda Suslova.

  8. How the brutal WWII siege of Leningrad explains Putin's ...

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    As the siege began in the summer of 1941, Putin’s mother, Maria Ivanovna Putina, took Viktor — her second son; the first had died years before — from the suburb of Peterhof into Leningrad ...

  9. Ivan Fyodorovich Karamazov - Wikipedia

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    Ivan is 24 years old at the start of the novel; he is the elder brother of Alyosha Karamazov, younger brother of Dmitri Karamazov, and the son of Fyodor Karamazov. His relationships with his brothers (including his possible half-brother Smerdyakov), his father, and Katerina Ivanovna (Dmitri's betrothed) are hugely important to the novel's plot. [1]