Crime and Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Hardcover
Pages 536 pages
Published 1866
Audiobook 22h 27m
Languages English, Chinese, Croatian +13
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Crime and Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher's Summary
Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law.…
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C (Catalog Average): 3.89 ★
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