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The annotated text is easy to follow, and the notes are regular enough to be useful, but not so often as to be annoying. Sep 29, 2018 crime and punishment by fyodor dostoyevsky first edition. Petersburg who commits a brutal double murder because he imagines himself to be beyond conventional moral laws. Mcduff, david trn, isbn 02447688, isbn 97802447683, brand new, free shipping in the us raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, commits a random murder, imagining himself to be a great man far above moral law. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Early in the novel, impoverished student raskolnikov murders two innocent older women in order to make a quick buck and also for deeper reasons revealed later in the novel. If you not only love having a great classic to read but also cherish the feel of a wonderful object, then these are the books for you. I ordered the book and started reading with high anticipation. Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, commits a random murder, imagining himself to be a great man far above moral law. It is written from the perspective of the protagonist raskolnikov. However, after just about 50 pages, i got so bored that i had to give up. Booktopia crime and punishment, penguin clothbound.
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One of the titles, crime and punishment, caused problems with the printing press and had to be hand foiled. Hardcover fyodor dostoyevskys seminal classic, now back in a beautiful hardcover edition designed by coralie bickfordsmith. Audio book part 1 crime and punishment by fyodor dostoevsky. Wilson, the spectator nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read this acclaimed new translation of dostoyevskys psychological record of a crime gives his dark masterpiece of murder and pursuit a renewed vitality, expressing.
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