The Sinner and the Saint

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The true story behind the creation of a masterpiece of world literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. In the summer of 1865, desperate, a story came to him, a way to write himself out of his predicament: the murderer Raskolnikov, the hot, disorienting swirl of St Petersburg, the axe, the terrible crime, and the murderer's paranoia