Crime and Punishment


Crime and punishment

Crime and Punishment is a classic novel written by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The story revolves around the life of Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor former student in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Raskolnikov, influenced by his intellectual ideas, commits the premeditated murder of an old moneylender and her sister.

Dostoevsky delves into themes of moral responsibility, the existence of evil, the limits of rationality, and the effects of guilt on the human psyche. The novel challenges readers to contemplate the complex interplay between society's norms and individual morality, the motivations behind criminal behavior, and the potential for redemption.


By Héctor Fabio Manrique Tafur

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