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  1. Mar 28, 2006 · In Best Books Ever Listings. In Crime Fiction. In Harvard Classics. About this eBook . Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881: ... Prestuplenie i nakazanie. English Title: Crime and Punishment Credits: John Bickers, Dagny and David Widger Language: English: LoC Class: PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian ...

  2. Crime and Punishment (pre-reform Russian: Преступленіе и наказаніе; post-reform Russian: Преступление и наказание, romanized: Prestupleniye i nakazaniye, IPA: [prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje]) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly ...

  3. Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his return from 5 years of exile in Siberia.

  4. Aug 22, 2001 · He began writing in his 20s, and his first novel, Poor Folk, was published in 1846 when he was 25. His major works include Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1869), Demons (1872) and The Brothers Karamazov (1880). His output consists of 11 novels, three novellas, 17 short novels and numerous other works.

  5. Crime and Punishment, novel by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1866.His first masterpiece, the novel is a psychological analysis of the poor former student Raskolnikov, whose theory that he is an extraordinary person able to take on the spiritual responsibility of using evil means to achieve humanitarian ends leads him to murder.

  6. Crime and Punishment Full Book Summary. Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, a former student, lives in a tiny garret on the top floor of a run-down apartment building in St. Petersburg. He is sickly, dressed in rags, short on money, and talks to himself, but he is also handsome, proud, and intelligent. He is contemplating committing an awful crime ...

  7. Aug 8, 2012 · Hailed by Washington Post Book World as “the best [translation] currently available" when it was first published, this second edition of Crime and Punishment has been updated in honor of the 200th anniversary of Dostoevsky’s birth. • ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIMEWith the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of ...

  8. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky, published in 1866, is a psychological novel that delves into the complexities of morality, guilt, and redemption.The story is set in St. Petersburg, Russia, and follows the life of Rodion Raskolnikov, a destitute and intellectually gifted student who formulates a theory that some individuals are morally justified in committing crimes for the greater ...

  9. The setting of “ Crime and Punishment” is St. Petersburg, Russia in the 1860s, a bleak and impoverished city that reflects Raskolnikov's mental state and moral decay. The city's darkness, poverty, and overcrowding amplify the novel's themes of despair, hopelessness, and redemption. Article written by Israel Njoku.

  10. Full Book Analysis. By closely examining the internal conflicts of its protagonist, Raskolnikov, the novel Crime and Punishment explores themes of guilt and redemption. Using a third-person omniscient narrator, Dostoyevsky is able to delve deeply into Raskolnikov’s troubled psychology, presenting Raskolnikov’s thoughts, emotions, and ...