description: Raskolnikov is surrounded by the harsh injustices of the world, and his guilt is unbearable. As Raskolnikov enters a dangerous cat and mouse game with the examining magistrate, a psychological thriller unfolds that probes how far humanity might go when driven by disillusionment and whether any crime can be justified by a higher purpose.
language: English
title: Schuld Und Sühne
titlecomplete: Schuld Und Sühne
characters: Sofia Semyonovna Marmeladova, Andrei Semyonovich Lebezyatnikov, Lizaveta Ivanovna, Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin, Zossimov, Polina Mikhailovna Marmeladov (“Polya,” “Polenka,” “Polechka”), Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, Alyona Ivanovna, Dmitri Prokofich Razumikhin, Nastasya Petrovna (“Nastenka,” “Nastasyushka”), Alexander Grigorievich Zamyotov, Semyon Zakharovich Marmeladov, Nikolai Dementiev (“Mikolka”), Katerina Ivanovna Marmeladova, Porfiry Petrovich, Pulcheria Alexandrovna Raskolnikov, Ilya Petrovich (“Gunpowder”), Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikova, Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov
genres: Philosophy, Fiction, Russia, School, Russian Literature, 19th Century, Novels, Crime, Literature, Classics
ratings_count: 854100
places: Siberia, Russia, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
publisher: Insel