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Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime And Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Dostoevsky's masterpiece of psychological fiction following the tormented student Raskolnikov through murder, guilt, and eventual redemption. One of the greatest novels ever written, it explores the depths of human conscience, suffering, and the possibility of spiritual renewal through faith.

41 Chapters

Table of Contents

1 CHAPTER 1 ON AN exceptionally hot evening early in July a young man came out of the 2 CHAPTER 2 RASKOLNIKOV was not used to crowds, and, as we said before 3 CHAPTER 3 HE WAKED up late next day after a broken sleep. 4 CHAPTER 4 HIS MOTHER'S letter had been a torture to him 5 CHAPTER 5 |OF COURSE, I've been meaning lately to go to Razumihin's to ask for work 6 CHAPTER 6 LATER on Raskolnikov happened to find out why the huckster and his wife had invited 7 CHAPTER 7 THE DOOR was as before opened a tiny crack 8 CHAPTER 8 SO HE lay a very long while. 9 CHAPTER 9 |AND WHAT if there has been a search already? What if I find them in 10 CHAPTER 10 HE WAS not completely unconscious, however, all the time he was ill 11 CHAPTER 11 ZOSSIMOV WAS a tall, fat man with a puffy 12 CHAPTER 12 THIS WAS a gentleman no longer young, of a stiff and portly appearance 13 CHAPTER 13 BUT AS SOON as she went out, he got up 14 CHAPTER 14 AN ELEGANT carriage stood in the middle of the road with a pair of spirited 15 CHAPTER 15 RASKOLNIKOV got up, and sat down on the sofa. 16 CHAPTER 16 RAZUMIHIN waked up next morning at eight o'clock, troubled and serious. 17 CHAPTER 17 |HE IS well, quite well!| Zossimov cried cheerfully as they entered. 18 CHAPTER 18 AT THAT moment the door was softly opened, and a young girl walked into the 19 CHAPTER 19 RASKOLNIKOV was already entering the room. 20 CHAPTER 20 |I DON'T BELIEVE it, I can't believe it!| repeated Razumihin 21 CHAPTER 21 |CAN this be still a dream?| Raskolnikov thought once more. 22 CHAPTER 22 IT WAS nearly eight o'clock. 23 CHAPTER 23 THE FACT was that up to the last moment he had never expected such an 24 CHAPTER 24 RASKOLNIKOV WENT straight to the house on the canal bank where Sonia lived. 25 CHAPTER 25 WHEN NEXT morning at eleven o'clock punctually Raskolnikov went into the department of the investigation 26 CHAPTER 26 WHEN HE remembered the scene afterwards, this is how Raskolnikov saw it. 27 CHAPTER 27 THE MORNING that followed the fateful interview with Dounia and her mother brought sobering influences 28 CHAPTER 28 IT WOULD be difficult to explain exactly what could have originated the idea of that 29 CHAPTER 29 |PYOTR PETROVITCH,| she cried, |protect me. 30 CHAPTER 30 RASKOLNIKOV had been a vigorous and active champion of Sonia against Luzhin 31 CHAPTER 31 LEBEZIATNIKOV looked perturbed. 32 CHAPTER 32 A STRANGE period began for Raskolnikov: it was as though a fog had fallen upon 33 CHAPTER 33 |AH THESE cigarettes!| Porfiry Petrovitch ejaculated at last, having lighted one. 34 CHAPTER 34 HE HURRIED to Svidrigailov's. 35 CHAPTER 35 |YOU know perhaps- yes, I told you myself,| began Svidrigailov 36 CHAPTER 36 RASKOLNIKOV walked after him. 37 CHAPTER 37 HE SPENT that evening till ten o'clock, going from one low haunt to another. 38 CHAPTER 38 THE SAME day, about seven o'clock in the evening 39 CHAPTER 39 WHEN HE went into Sonia's room, it was already getting dark. 40 CHAPTER 40 SIBERIA. 41 CHAPTER 41 HE WAS ill a long time.

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