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Dostoevsky and Parricide

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"Dostoevsky and Parricide" is a 1928 article by Sigmund Freud that argues that the greatest works of world literature all concern parricide (the killeing of parents or another close relative): Oedipus the King, Hamlet, and The Brothers Karamazov.


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