Crime and Punishment

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Exploring themes of morality and existential angst, this novel follows Rodion Raskolnikov, a destitute ex-student in St. Petersburg who commits murder under the belief that he can justify his crime for a greater good. Influenced by his theories on exceptional individuals, he grapples with profound guilt and psychological torment after killing a pawnbroker. Dostoevsky's work delves into the complexities of conscience and redemption, reflecting on the nature of crime and the human condition. This edition is part of the Qualitas Classics Fireside Series.