crime and punishment

Selected critical interpretations of Dostoyevsky's novel "Crime and Punishment.".

Presents a cartoon version of Dostoyevsky's story of the guilt and suffering that Raskolnikov, a student in St. Petersburg, experiences after killing an old woman and her sister. Features essays on the author, background, themes, characters, and significance of the work.

Includes a brief biography of the writer, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the nineteenth-century novel "Crime and Punishment, " and its author, Fyodor Dostoyevsky.