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Books Like The Brothers Karamazov

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky · about this book

Loved The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky? If its classics, brothers and literary fiction hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Anna Karenina, The Other Side of the Bridge and A Tale of Two Cities. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The Brothers Karamazov: Classics · Brothers · Literary Fiction · Philosophy · Faith Crisis

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   Anna Karenina

   Leo Tolstoy

   Classics · Faith Crisis · Literary Fiction · Dense Prose · Philosophy

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   The Other Side of the Bridge

   Mary Lawson

   Sibling Rivalry · Brothers · Father and Son · Literary Fiction · Slow-Paced

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   A Tale of Two Cities

   Charles Dickens

   Classics · Courtroom Drama · Dense Prose · Tragic · Literary Fiction

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   The Bee Sting

   Paul Murray

   Tragic · Brothers · Toxic Family Dynamics · Father and Son · Literary Fiction

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   As I Lay Dying

   William Faulkner

   Classics · Toxic Family Dynamics · Tragic · Dense Prose · Literary Fiction

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   Les Misérables

   Victor Hugo

   Classics · Literary Fiction · Dense Prose · Tragic · Slow-Paced

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   The Weight of Ink

   Rachel Kadish

   Faith Crisis · Philosophy · Literary Fiction · Dense Prose · Slow-Paced

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8. 

   Cutting for Stone

   Abraham Verghese

   Brothers · Father and Son · Literary Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Dense Prose

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9. 

   Spare

   Prince Harry

   Sibling Rivalry · Brothers · Father and Son · Toxic Family Dynamics · Family Secrets

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    The Mirror & the Light

    Hilary Mantel

    Dense Prose · Tragic · Literary Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Father and Son

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    The Golden House

    Salman Rushdie

    Brothers · Father and Son · Tragic · Dense Prose · Literary Fiction

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12. 

    Dune

    Frank Herbert

    Classics · Religion & Spirituality · Father and Son · Dense Prose · Sprawling Epic

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13. 

    Ship of Magic

    Robin Hobb

    Toxic Family Dynamics · Sprawling Epic · Dense Prose · Slow-Paced · Family Secrets

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14. 

    The Mists of Avalon

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Faith Crisis · Tragic · Classics · Sprawling Epic · Slow-Paced

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15. 

    The Stranger

    Albert Camus

    Philosophy · Classics · Courtroom Drama · Faith Crisis · Literary Fiction

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16. 

    The Left Hand of Darkness

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Classics · Literary Fiction · Philosophy · Dense Prose · Religion & Spirituality

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17. 

    Wuthering Heights

    Emily Brontë

    Classics · Toxic Family Dynamics · Literary Fiction · Tragic · Dense Prose

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18. 

    The Kite Runner

    Khaled Hosseini

    Father and Son · Tragic · Literary Fiction · Classics · Family Secrets

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19. 

    Of Human Bondage

    W. Somerset Maugham

    Classics · Faith Crisis · Literary Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Slow-Paced

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20. 

    Truly Like Lightning

    David Duchovny

    Religion & Spirituality · Faith Crisis · Father and Son · Literary Fiction · Family Secrets

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