Original Title: Преступление и наказание A very famous classic in Russian Literature. I read Anna Karenina last year (and I know it's Tolstoy, so completely different, but I don't have a lot to compare it with as I'm not really experienced in Russian Literature). Rodion Romanovitch Raskolnikov,...
I read Crime and Punishment while away on my holiday and forgot (what a crime) to include a review for it here. So here is my review for Crime and Punishment.Crime and Punishment is one of those quintessential classics that every reader of literature knows they must read at some point in their life....
When reading this I constantly thought of Ayn Rand. Which, I realize, is likely to prejudice many people against this review. I'd hasten to say that in terms of philosophy Rand and Dostoevsky can't be more different. However, if you've read any Ayn Rand, you know her hallmark is that her characters ...
Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment: A Rewarding Mammoth of a Book For me, Crime and Punishment was my introduction to Russian Literature. After hearing multiple references to it in other books and TV shows, I knew I had to give it a go. It was also the only question I got wrong on a 'Who wrote these ...
Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment: A Rewarding Mammoth of a Book For me, Crime and Punishment was my introduction to Russian Literature. After hearing multiple references to it in other books and TV shows, I knew I had to give it a go. It was also the only question I got wrong on a 'Who wrote these ...
I found this a difficult to read, the story jumps between characters and their individual stories to the extent that I occasionally got a little lost.The story was written and set in Russia during the mid 19th century, around the same kind of time as Dickens in London. I found the comparisons in the...
Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor DostoyevskyOf all the Russians I've read so far, Dostoyevsky is by far the most challenging, and Crime and Punishment his most difficult work. I did not at all enjoy any of it. Let me acknowledge at the outset that the fault lies not in the book but in my ability to ...
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