Crime and Punishment

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Crime and Punishment is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores morality, guilt, and redemption through the story of a destitute ex-student who commits a murder in St. Petersburg.

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instanceOf novel
philosophical novel
psychological novel
adaptedAs film
opera
radio drama
stage play
television series
author Fyodor Dostoevsky
centralTheme conscience
crime
guilt
morality
nihilism
punishment
redemption
utilitarianism
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
exploresConcept Christian redemption
free will
moral responsibility
the extraordinary man theory
firstPublicationDate 1866
firstPublishedIn The Russian Messenger
genre crime fiction
philosophical fiction
psychological fiction
hasCrime murder of a pawnbroker
murder of a pawnbroker’s sister
influenced modern psychological fiction
literaryMovement Realism
literaryPeriod 19th century
mainCharacter Arkady Svidrigailov
Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikova
Dmitri Razumikhin
Porfiry Petrovich
Rodion Raskolnikov
Sofya Semyonovna Marmeladova
narrativePerspective third-person
notableFor deep psychological analysis of the protagonist
originalLanguage Russian
protagonist Rodion Raskolnikov
publicationFormat serial
publisher The Russian Messenger
settingCountry Russian Empire
settingLocation Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
settingTime 19th century
structure six parts and an epilogue
titleInRussian Преступление и наказание

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Fyodor Dostoevsky notableWork Crime and Punishment
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Crime and Punishment (1935 film) narrativeFocus tormented murderer Raskolnikov
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Crime and Punishment (1935 film) hasTitle Crime and Punishment
The Russian Messenger notableWorkPublished Crime and Punishment
The Russian Messenger publishedWork Crime and Punishment
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Collins Classics series workIncluded Crime and Punishment
Russian literature hasNotableWork Crime and Punishment
The Possessed precededBy Crime and Punishment
Men and Women hasSubject crime and punishment
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Crime and Punishment titleInRussian Преступление и наказание
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The Idiot precededBy Crime and Punishment
The House of the Dead influenced Crime and Punishment
Sennaya Square notableWorkFeaturedIn Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky notableWork Crime and Punishment
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Crime and Punishment (1935 film) basedOn Crime and Punishment (novel)
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