Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is one of the world's first psychological thrillers. A mesmerizing detective story with an intriguing and multifarious central character, Crime and Punishment hinges on the ethical dilemmas and angst of the student Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov who plans and implements the murder of a ruthless pawnbroker. Rodion convinces himself that in killing her he will both solves his financial problems and divests the world of a wicked leech. But can he commit a murder and escape all consequences? |
Contents
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Chapter VI | 123 |
Chapter I | 527 |
Chapter II | 553 |
Chapter III | 577 |
Chapter IV | 592 |
Chapter V | 627 |
Chapter VI | 660 |
PART V | 677 |
Chapter I | 678 |
Chapter VII | 145 |
PART II | 168 |
Chapter I | 169 |
Chapter II | 204 |
Chapter III | 224 |
Chapter IV | 251 |
Chapter V | 271 |
Chapter VI | 294 |
Chapter VII | 335 |
PART III | 370 |
Chapter I | 371 |
Chapter II | 396 |
Chapter III | 418 |
Chapter IV | 446 |
Chapter V | 470 |
Chapter VI | 506 |
PART IV | 526 |
Chapter II | 707 |
Chapter III | 729 |
Chapter IV | 755 |
Chapter V | 789 |
PART VI | 815 |
Chapter I | 816 |
Chapter II | 835 |
Chapter III | 860 |
Chapter IV | 879 |
Chapter V | 898 |
Chapter VI | 926 |
Chapter VII | 950 |
Chapter VIII | 968 |
Epilogue | 988 |
Endnotes | 1016 |
Common terms and phrases
afraid Amalia Ivanovna answered asked Avdotya Romanovna began believe better brother copecks course cried Dmitri door Dounia drink drunk everything eyes face fancy feeling felt flashed flat floor flung flushed girl Good-bye hand head heard heart honour idea Ilya Petrovitch irritable Katerina Ivanovna knew Kolya landlady laughing Lebeziatnikov Lida listened Lizaveta lodging looked Luzhin Marfa Petrovna Marmeladov matter mind minute mother murder Nastasya never Nikolay nonsense noticed old woman once pawnbroker perhaps Petersburg Polenka Porfiry Petrovitch Pulcheria Alexandrovna Pyotr Petrovitch question Raskolnikov Razumihin reflected remember Rodion Romanovitch Rodya roubles round seemed shouted Siberia simply sister smile sofa Sofya Semyonovna Sonia sort speak stairs stood strange street suddenly Svidriga‘i‘lov talking tell there's thing thought to-day told took turned understand waiting walked What's whispered word yesterday Zametov Zossimov