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What does raskolnikov overhear about the pawnbroker's schedule?

Raskolnikov overhears that the pawnbroker will be alone in her apartment on a specific evening because her sister will be out.


Who was raskolnikov in crime and punishment?

Rodion (Rodia) Romanovich Raskolnikov is the main character and murderer of the pawnbroker.


What is the only subject in which Raskolnikov shows interest?

It's the murder of the pawnbroker and her sister.


Who was killed in crime and punishment?

In the novel Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Raskolnikov kills Alyona Ivanova, the pawnbroker, and Lizaveta Ivanova, the pawnbroker's sister. Svidrigailov kills himself. Other characters' causes of death such as Marmeladov's and Marfa's are not clear.


What Russian character murdered a greedy old pawnbroker?

Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov murdered the character of Alyona Ivanovna in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1866 Russian novel, Crime and Punishment.


Why does raskolnikov commit murder in crime and punishment?

Raskolnikov commits murder in "Crime and Punishment" as part of his philosophical belief that certain extraordinary individuals have the right to transgress moral laws for a greater good. He targets the pawnbroker, Alyona Ivanovna, viewing her as a parasite who exploits the poor. Raskolnikov believes that by eliminating her, he could use her money to benefit society. However, the act plunges him into a deep psychological turmoil, highlighting the conflict between his theory and his conscience.


When did Fyodor Raskolnikov die?

Fyodor Raskolnikov died in 1939.


Why does Raskolnikov sit listening to Marmeladov's monologue?

Raskolnikov listens to Marmeladov's monologue out of a mix of curiosity and identification with Marmeladov's suffering. Marmeladov's words reflect Raskolnikov's own guilt and inner turmoil, prompting Raskolnikov to confront his own thoughts and emotions. This scene ultimately serves as a moment of reflection for Raskolnikov.


How does Luzhin act in his meeting with Raskolnikov and his family?

Luzhin is very upset in his meeting with Raskolnikov and his family. He senses an undercurrent of unrest and strongly suspects that Raskolnikov has been secretly abusing his wife. This is unsettling to Luzhin.


When was The Pawnbroker created?

The Pawnbroker was created in 1961.


Who raskolnikov confessed his crime to?

sonia


What does Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov mean?

Raskolnikov is derived from Russian, and means something along the lines of 'schismatic', meaning split into parts.