Crime and Punishment (The World's Classics)
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...
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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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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192823588 (0192823582)
ASIN: 0192823582
Publish date: 1995-12-07
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 576
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Philosophy,
19th Century,
Russia,
Russian Literature,
Crime,
Fiction
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