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Crime and punishment

Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. It is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humour. This new edition of the authoritative and readable Coulson translation, comes with a challenging new introduction and notes which bring out many of the novel'smost important - and difficult - aspects. - ;Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a kille.

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  • "Thriller."
  • "Believing he can commit the perfect crime, Roderick Raskolnikov robs and murders an elderly pawnbroker. He eventually finds himself engaged in a battle of wits with inspector Porfiry, a policeman who is determined to wring a confession from the once confident Raskolnikov, a killer whose conscience is slowly beginning to destroy him."
  • "Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. It is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humour. This new edition of the authoritative and readable Coulson translation, comes with a challenging new introduction and notes which bring out many of the novel'smost important - and difficult - aspects. - ;Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a kille."@en
  • "Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. The novel is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humor. This new edition of the authoritative and readable Coulson translation comes with a challenging new introduction and notes that elucidate many of the novel's most important--and difficult--aspects."@en
  • "Collection includes the novel and the audio book read by Michael Sheen."
  • "Raskolnikov, a former Russian student, murders an old pawnbroker and her sister for money, and then must struggle to live with the guilt that comes as a result of his crimes."@en
  • "Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. The novel is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humor. This new edition of the authoritative and readable Coulson translation comes with a challenging new introduction and notes that elucidate many of the novel's most important and difficult aspects."

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  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"

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  • "Jinayăt vă jaza"
  • "Zločin i kazna"
  • "Crimă şi pedeapsă : roman în sase părţi cu epilog"
  • "Crime and punishment"@en
  • "Crime and punishment"
  • "Verbrechen und Strafe Roman"
  • "Crime and Punishment"@en
  • "Crime and punishment = Apradh ane saja"
  • "Prestuplenie i nakazanie roman"
  • "Delitto e castigo"@it
  • "Prestuplenie i nakazanie : roman"
  • "Verbrechen und Strafe : Roman"

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