Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment delves into the tormented psyche of Raskolnikov, a student who believes he can justify murder for a higher cause. But as he wrestles with remorse, paranoia, and spiritual isolation, his journey becomes a profound examination of conscience and the human condition. Set in the gritty streets of St. Petersburg, this literary masterpiece blends psychological insight with philosophical inquiry, offering readers a chilling yet transformative experience.A haunting exploration of guilt, morality, and redemption.
- Delve into one of literature's most powerful portrayals of guilt and psychological conflict.
- Explore Dostoevsky's masterful fusion of philosophy and fiction.
- A cornerstone of Russian literature with timeless moral relevance.
- Rich character development that dissects the human psyche.
- Ideal for academic study, book clubs, and thoughtful readers.
- A psychological thriller that remains intensely relevant.
- Tackles the eternal debate between right and wrong.
- A masterclass in internal conflict and moral reasoning.
Richard Peace is Emeritus Professor of Russian at Bristol University. He is the author of Dostoevsky: An Examination of his Major Novels.
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| ISBN 13 | 9789354403798 |
| Title | Crime and Punishment |
| Author | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Prakash Books |
| Year published | 2022-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 568 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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