Crime and Punishment

di Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In 'Crime and Punishment', Fyodor Dostoyevsky intricately weaves a psychological narrative that delves into the mind of Raskolnikov, an impoverished former student who theorizes that extraordinary individuals can transcend moral boundaries. Written in a realist style, the novel encapsulates the moral dilemmas and existential angst of 19th-century Russia, reflecting the societal tensions of post-Emancipation. Dostoyevsky employs rich philosophical dialogue and a fragmented narrative structure to mirror Raskolnikov's turbulent psyche, ultimately exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and the quest for meaning in a chaotic world. Dostoyevsky, a figure shaped by personal hardship, incarceration, and a deep engagement with the socio-political landscape of Russia, draws on his own experiences with suffering and existential dread in this seminal work. His encounters with radical thought and his explorations of faith and doubt inform Raskolnikov's internal battles, offering profound insights into the nature of morality and the human condition, underscored by his own tumultuous life. 'Crime and Punishment' is essential reading for anyone interested in existential philosophy, the complexities of morality, and the depth of human psychology. Dostoyevsky's exploration of the dark underbelly of society and the moral struggles of his characters makes this novel a timeless reflection on the consequences of one's actions, resonating with modern readers seeking to understand the intricacies of guilt and redemption.

• Autore: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547001737

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