Crime and Punishment
A destitute former student in St Petersburg murders a pawnbroker to prove a theory, and is consumed by what follows.
- Type
- Book
- Released
- 1866
- Author
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Original title
- Преступление и наказание
Genres
Literary fiction · Classic literature · Psychological drama · Crime · Existentialist fiction
What it feels like
Crime & justice · Mental health · Class & inequality · Tense · Bleak