"Nothing in the world is harder than speaking the truth and nothing easier than flattery.”
What happens when paramount self-belief leads to self-destruction. Raskolnikov’s is a student who believes he has the responsibility of using evil means to bring good to people; thereby committing murders.
As Raskolnikov is chased by a relentless investigator, his conscience starts to haunt him, tightening the grip of guilt. Amidst this turmoil, only Sonya, a marginalized sex worker, holds the key to his salvation.
Ultimately, Raskolnikov’s path leads him to a profound reckoning. Through suffering and self-realization, Raskolnikov discovers the true nature of happiness and the power of accepting and reciprocating love.
Product details
Publisher : Penguin Select Classics (11 April 2024); Penguin Random House SEA
Language : English
Paperback : 512 pages
ISBN-10 : 9815202677
ISBN-13 : 978-9815202670
Item Weight : 372 g
Dimensions : 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Country of Origin : Singapore
Net Quantity : 372 Grams
Packer : Penguin Random House SEA
Generic Name : Books
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