Crime and Punishment

Hardback Published on: 02/10/2025; Language: English, English (Original language of a translated text)
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Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Reading Crime and Punishment was both an extremely drawn out, tiring experience and a worth while one. There is little that is easy about this book and it ... READ MORE
Tim Mowbray at London Wall

Synopsis

Raskolnikov, an impoverished student, determines to kill a pawnbroker whom he detests. He does, and much plot ensues. The first book that Dostoevsky wrote after his exile in Siberia, and widely considered one of the greatest novels of all time, in all of world literature.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Union Square & Co.
  • ISBN: 9781454961581
  • Number of pages: 568
  • Dimensions: 182 x 128 x 28 mm
  • Weight: 600g
  • Languages: English, English (Original language of a translated text)

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Crime and Punishment
Gets you thinking hard
I am trying to read more of the classics - those books you hear about, but no-one actually seems to have read. I was pleasantly surprised with the Wordswor... READ MORE
Dagger
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment - a classic!
While in some measure I can agree with the Publishers views on this novel, I feel his comparison with Kafka a little unconvincing. They both deal with the ... READ MORE
Cicero
Crime and Punishment
"Guilt" cajoled with comfort is not always fleeting especially when it is of an "educated mind"! Psychological roller coaster it is!
Picked this one to try my perseverance with this grim a plot. Having made it through only reinforces the author`s spellbinding account of human psychology ... READ MORE
Sayantani Majumder
Crime and Punishment
Thrilling tale of ultimate redemption
Unquestionably this is the seminal crime and detective novel. In this excellent translation, the narrative moves breathlessly, providing an unparalleled v... READ MORE
Tim Dumble
Crime and Punishment
Missing
I can't review this book because I never received it. It was sent to an old address. That might have been my fault, and I have asked Waterstones to try t... READ MORE
Michael Teasdale
Crime and Punishment
one of my favourites
Definitely one of the best books I've read, it really makes you think. It is a little slow at the beginning but once things start to escalate (not really s... READ MORE
Jodie
Crime And Punishment
Sublime.
What an amazing book this is. I'd say it's now my favourite read ever. Dostoevsky pulls you in to the Russia of the 1800's, actually before communism came ... READ MORE
Neil Davis