1. Children In "The Brothers Karamazov
Thou didst give us life, oh Lord, they say, and scarcely had we looked upon it when thou didst take it back again. ... Father Zosima is not interested with what happens in this life but the next. ... Ivan is adamant that harmony cannot be reached by suffering in life. It's not fair to him that some people have to experience pain in life. ... The stuffy workshop, the din of machinery, work all day long, the vile language and the drink, the drink-is what a little child's heart needs? ...
- Word Count: 2613
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School