This is an article published in Depictions, a special issue dedicated to victimhood.
In this paper, I explore the possibility of refusing the separation between victims and perpetrators even when evil actions take place. To do so, I discuss Socrates’ claim that a good man cannot be harmed and Fyodor Dostoevsky’s portrayal of Alyosha Karamazov. I argue that one of the features of people who do…
the king had his customary flagon of his favorite wine, sweet arbor red, along the way to ease his pain. when his escort arrived and his kingsguard lifted the litter's curtains, aegon II was found dead with blood on his lips.