Crime and Punishment (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels)

Crime and Punishment is a supreme masterpiece of world literature that will catapult you into the ranks of the world's greatest novelists.

This psychological thriller infused with forceful religious, social, and philosophical elements will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow Raskolnikov's journey from impoverished student to convicted murderer.

With an advance that he managed to wangle for an unwritten novel, Dostoyevsky fled to Wiesbaden in hopes of winning enough at the roulette table to get himself out of debt.

Instead, he lost all his money and had to pawn his clothes and beg friends for loans.

One of his begging letters went to a magazine editor, asking for an advance on yet another unwritten novel - which he described as Crime and Punishment.

This extraordinary vintage Russian classic is reprinted here in the authoritative Constance Garnett translation, sure to become your new favorite read.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a literary masterpiece that will leave you questioning the nature of good and evil, happiness and redemption.