All 3 Uses of
chaos
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- 'tis at her beck the grass hath turned Each blade towards the light And solar systems have evolved From chaos and dark night, Filling the realms of boundless space Beyond the sage's sight.†
Chpt 3 *
- Do you know I've been sitting here thinking to myself: that if I didn't believe in life, if I lost faith in the woman I love, lost faith in the order of things, were convinced in fact that everything is a disorderly, damnable, and perhaps devil-ridden chaos, if I were struck by every horror of man's disillusionment—still I should want to live and, having once tasted of the cup, I would not turn away from it till I had drained it!†
Chpt 5
- An absurd chaotic confusion followed, but Mitya was in his natural element, and the more foolish it became, the more his spirits rose.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(chaos) a state of extreme confusion and disorder