Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky's psychological novel follows Raskolnikov, a poor student who murders a pawnbroker to test his theory that extraordinary men are above conventional morality. The work explores guilt, redemption, suffering, and the psychological consequences of crime. It's a profound examination of nihilism, morality, and the human conscience.
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