After talking all night, Zossima dies early in the morning; Alyosha remains with the elder's body.
At 2 p.m., the body begins to smell; Alyosha is in despair.
Rakitin discovers Alyosha and tempts him.
Alyosha agrees to go to Grushenka's house.
Arrives at Grushenka's and hears of her ex-lover's return.
Watches Grushenka leave to join her ex-lover.
Returns to the monastery.
At the monastery, dreams of the wedding in Cana and also undergoes his mystical experience.






















