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Crime And Punishment

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The novel explores the psychological turmoil of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student who devises a plan to murder a pawnbroker to escape poverty. Initially convinced that the act will enable him to achieve greatness, he is soon consumed by guilt, paranoia, and horror. As he grapples with the moral implications of his crime, Raskolnikov's justifications crumble, leading to a profound exploration of redemption and the human condition. This work is celebrated as a cornerstone of world literature, marking Dostoevsky's mature writing period.

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Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
698
ISBN13
9788194615712
Rating
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The novel explores the psychological turmoil of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student who devises a plan to murder a pawnbroker to escape poverty. Initially convinced that the act will enable him to achieve greatness, he is soon consumed by guilt, paranoia, and horror. As he grapples with the moral implications of his crime, Raskolnikov's justifications crumble, leading to a profound exploration of redemption and the human condition. This work is celebrated as a cornerstone of world literature, marking Dostoevsky's mature writing period.