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"Crime and Punishment: Illustrated" is a seminal work by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that explores the psychological and moral consequences of crime. Set in St. Petersburg, the novel follows the story of Rodion Raskolnikov, a destitute former student who becomes embroiled in a plot to commit murder.Driven by his own nihilistic ideology and desperate circumstances, Raskolnikov rationalizes his plan to kill a pawnbroker, believing he is above conventional morality and that his actions will serve a higher purpose. However, after committing the crime, he is haunted by guilt and tormented by the fear of being discovered.As Raskolnikov grapples with the psychological torment of his actions, he becomes entangled in a complex web of intrigue, suspicion, and moral dilemmas. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters including the compassionate Sonya, the cunning investigator Porfiry Petrovich, and the enigmatic nihilist Svidrigailov.Illustrated with evocative artwork that captures the dark and brooding atmosphere of Dostoyevsky's world, this edition brings the story to life in vivid detail. From the cramped apartments of the impoverished to the bustling streets of the city, readers are transported to the gritty and unforgiving landscape of 19th-century Russia."Crime and Punishment: Illustrated" is a timeless masterpiece of literature that continues to captivate readers with its exploration of guilt, redemption, and the human condition. With its compelling narrative, complex characters, and richly layered themes, this edition is sure to resonate with readers of all backgrounds and interests.

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  • Constance Garnett (Traduit par)

    Constance Garnett was an English translator who rendered the great works of Russian literature in English during the first half of the 20th century. She was not only the first to translate Dostoyevsky and Chekhov into English, but also the complete works of Turgenev and Gogol and the major works of Tolstoy.

Auteur(s) : Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Caractéristiques

Editeur : Andrii Ponomarenko

Auteur(s) : Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Publication : 3 avril 2024

Intérieur : Noir & blanc

Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub]

Contenu(s) : ePub

Protection(s) : Aucune (ePub)

Taille(s) : 1,1 Mo (ePub)

Langue(s) : Anglais

EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub] : 9786178398200

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