Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
ISBN-10
6197642573
ISBN-13
9786197642575
Series
Crime and Punishment
Category
Fiction
Pages
798
Language
English
Published
2023-03-29
Publisher
Pretorian Media
Author
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Description

"Crime and Punishment" is a masterpiece of Russian literature, written by Fyodor Dostoevsky and first published in 1866. This classic novel is a psychological exploration of the human condition, delving deep into the mind of a troubled and conflicted protagonist, Raskolnikov, whose descent into madness and guilt after committing a murder is both chilling and captivating. Set in St. Petersburg, the novel presents a vivid portrayal of 19th-century Russia, with its social, economic, and political issues. Dostoevsky's writing style is rich and immersive, transporting readers to the gritty streets and dark alleys of the city, as well as the intimate thoughts and emotions of its characters. As Raskolnikov struggles to justify his crime and evade the law, he is pursued by the clever and relentless investigator Porfiry Petrovich, and haunted by the enigmatic and alluring Sonia, a young prostitute who may hold the key to his redemption. "Crime and Punishment" is a gripping tale of morality, justice, and the human psyche, with complex and unforgettable characters and a plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian literature, philosophy, or the darker aspects of the human experience. Don't miss out on this timeless classic that continues to fascinate and captivate readers around the world.

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