Use this study guide to enhance your understanding and exploration of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, "The Brothers Karamazov." Prepare for the text with an author biography, vocabulary lists, and pre-reading activities. While reading, brainstorm ideas with charting activities, and answer questions on plot and theme. Lastly, after completing the book, respond to thought-provoking prompts on characters, and make connections to other pieces of literature by Jonne Donne, T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, and E. B. White.