Crime and Punishment is a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that follows the story of Raskolnikov, a former student who commits murder. The novel explores the psychological effects of crime, guilt, and punishment. Svidrigailov is another character in the novel who also commits murder. While Raskolnikov is driven by poverty and desperation, Svidrigailov seems to kill … Read more
Crime and Punishment and A Doll’s House are two iconic works of 19th-century literature that explore important themes relating to the nature of society, morality, and identity. Both novels feature complex characters grappling with difficult situations and making difficult decisions, linking them in many ways. One major connection between Crime and Punishment and A Doll’s … Read more
Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment is rife with allusions. From the very beginning, the reader is introduced to references to other works of literature, philosophy, and religion. These allusions serve to enhance the reading experience and add another layer of meaning to the text. One of the most obvious allusions in Crime and Punishment is … Read more
