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Crime and Punishment follows the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student in Saint Petersburg who plans to kill an unscrupulous pawnbroker, an old woman who stores money and valuable objects in her flat.
Crime and Punishment, novel by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1866. His first masterpiece, the novel is a psychological analysis of the poor former student Raskolnikov , whose theory that he is an extraordinary person able to take on the spiritual responsibility of using evil means to achieve humanitarian ends leads him ...
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, published in 1866, is a psychological novel that delves into the complexities of morality, guilt, and redemption. The story is set in St. Petersburg, Russia, and follows the life of Rodion Raskolnikov, a destitute and intellectually gifted student who formulates a theory that some individuals are ...
Crime and Punishment. Fyodor Dostoevsky, David McDuff (Translator), Joseph Frank (Introduction) 4.27. 908,814 ratings36,900 reviews. Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret.
Mar 28, 2006 · Crime -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. 2554: Release Date: Mar 28, 2006: Most Recently Updated: Aug 5, 2021: Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 22761 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!
Crime and Punishment opens in 1860s St. Petersburg, where Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished former student, has come psychologically unhinged. He wanders about the city, barely eats, and hatches a vague plan he wishes to “test” one afternoon.
Full Book Analysis. Previous Next. By closely examining the internal conflicts of its protagonist, Raskolnikov, the novel Crime and Punishment explores themes of guilt and redemption. Using a third-person omniscient narrator, Dostoyevsky is able to delve deeply into Raskolnikov’s troubled psychology, presenting Raskolnikov’s thoughts ...
