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Crime and Punishment

Author
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Series
Food For Thought
Language
English
Length
486 pages
ISBN
9781787245488
Published
11 May 2018
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • Dostoyevsky
  • Dostoyevskiy
  • Dostoevsky
  • idealism
  • rationalism
  • empiricism
  • materialism
  • utilitarianism
  • positivism
  • socialism

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Description

Raskolnikov, a poor ex-student in a cupboard of a room, axe, pawnbroker, sister who should not have walked in. Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, Adelphi ebook: the crime is quick; the punishment is the mind. St Petersburg heat, a theory of extraordinary men, a detective who waits. Not a puzzle mystery. Moral terror, a small purse, a city that will not let him sleep. The iconic Russian novel of a murder that will not stay an idea. Blood, conscience, a name you cannot put down.

Author

Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian writer and philosopher who is considered to be one of the greatest novelists of all time. His major works include Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and War and Peace. Dostoyevsky was known for his psychological insight, his criticism of social injustice, and his profound understanding of the human condition.

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