Alex’s Reviews > The Brothers Karamazov > Status Update

Couldn't read it. This turned out to be much heavier if a going than I imagined.
As a rule, books that impenetrable are cryptic for a reason; loaded with in jokes, metaphors and references that are a monkey puzzle to the outsider.
I gave up quarter of a way through. I am sure it's a brilliant book but I didn't get enamoured enough to pursue further unveiling of the vast mysterious soulful something-something...