Unique Content - Intro - Synopsis - Sneak Peek - Integrity of Original Text Preserved – Classic Edition Unique Content Historical Literature Context - 19th Century Literature Historical Fiction Context Intro It felt good at the time. Tormented soul. Sin and salvation collide. Redemption at what profound cost? Horror thriller human nature timeless classic literature. For connoisseurs of human experience adventure books and must read classics. Synopsis Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote Crime and Punishment after his own return from 10 years of exile and prison in Siberia. Originally published in instalments in 1866 in The Russian Messenger, this suspense thriller has left an indelible mark on world literature. Constance Garnett’s 1914 translation is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative faithfully capturing Dostoyevsky’s insightfully empathetic philosophical literary voice in this psychological thriller detective novel. Protagonist, Raskolnikov, thinks that the ends justify the means and that he is above morality and law. He commits brutal murder without remorse only to find the voice of conscience and the noose of guilt slowly tightening around his neck as he plays cat and mouse with the police. Raskolnikov’s struggle with good and evil leads him to conclude that redemption may only be obtained through suffering. Sonia, a prostitute, to the rescue with compassion – women’s role. The suspense is palpable in this nail-biting vintage classic novel of mystery thriller books. Sneak Peek “Taking a new step, uttering a new word is what they fear most” – pt 1, ch 1 – human spirit literary books. “There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken” – pt 1, ch 2 – true classic historical books. “When reason fails, the devil helps!” – pt 1, ch 6 – horror fiction literary book. “To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s” – pt 3, ch 1 – historical book. “To act sensibly, intelligence is not enough” – pt 3, ch 4 – human nature books. Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart” – pt 3, ch 5 – historical novels. “If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake. That will be his punishment---as well as the prison” – pt 3, ch 5 – adventure novel. “I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity” – pt 4, ch 4 – historical novel. “Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing” – pt 4, ch 4 – adventure novels. “Power is only vouchsafed to the man who dares to stoop and pick it up” – pt 5, ch 4 – Victorian literature. “A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof” – pt 6, ch 2 – must read books of all time. “The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence” – pt 6, ch 7 – women’s roles. Integrity of Original Text Preserved – Classic Edition At Cornelian Serenity we uphold the integrity of literary fiction books and classic fiction books. Original text is carefully preserved. Historical fiction books and classic novels flow with seamless style. This historical fiction book is cherished among classics and must read books. It will make an excellent gift to a fan of classic fiction books or a valuable addition to your own collection of classic literature books. Allow us to send to you promptly this ageless classic novel and must read book.