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Crime and Punishment (1917)

Crime and Punishment (1917)

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ISBN10: 1169979289
ISBN13: 9781169979284
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Aug 7 2014
Pages: 592
Weight: 1.72
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Crime and Punishment is a classic novel written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first published in 1866. This novel is set in the 19th century and is centered around the story of a young man named Raskolnikov, who is a former student living in poverty in St. Petersburg, Russia. Raskolnikov is a complex character who is deeply troubled and conflicted about his beliefs and actions.The novel begins with Raskolnikov contemplating the idea of committing a crime, believing that he is above the law and that he has the right to kill someone if it serves a greater purpose. He eventually murders an old pawnbroker and her sister, but the guilt and the fear of being caught begin to consume him.As the story progresses, Raskolnikov's mental and moral state deteriorates, and he becomes increasingly isolated from the people around him. He is eventually caught and sentenced to hard labor in Siberia, where he begins to reflect on his actions and the consequences of his crime.Crime and Punishment is a powerful exploration of morality, guilt, and redemption. It delves into the complexities of the human psyche and the consequences of our actions. This novel is considered one of the greatest works of literature and has had a profound impact on modern literature and philosophy.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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