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Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1866
Originally in
Originally in Russian
Pages
Pages 500

A poor student murders a pawnbroker to prove he is one of the extraordinary men above morality, and spends the rest of the novel discovering, in fever and dread, that he is not.

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.
Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky

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