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Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Dive into the psychological depths of Rodion Raskolnikov, a troubled student in St. Petersburg who grapples with the consequences of murder. As he navigates his moral dilemmas, his inner turmoil intensifies with the arrival of his family, his sister’s engagement to a manipulative suitor, and his encounters with the destitute Marmeladov family. This gripping tale explores the complexities of guilt, redemption, and the human psyche. Summary by Mary J.

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Today · 6 hr 52 min
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August 25 · 6 hr 44 min
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August 24 · 8 hr 44 min
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