Who wrote the novel Crime and Punishment?

Answer 1

Crime and Punishment takes place in 19th century Russia in St. Petersburg. The book starts with Rodion Raskolnikov on his way to rob and murder a pawn broker. He is a dropout from school and cannot afford rent for his one-room flat. He commits two murders and robs the apartment. he does not sell or use the items he steal because he is afraid of the authorities tracing him to the crime. At first he avoids getting caught. However, over time he starts to go crazy with the knowledge of what he has done. This is only magnified when the lead investigator of the crime, Porfiry, begins to suspect him of the murders. The book goes shows Rodion's descent into insanity and

his eventual punishment.

Answer 2

Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote Crime and Punishment, originally published in 1866 in a serial form. It was first published in a book form in 1867.

The book centers on the struggles of a young man, Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, who murders a moneylender (an old woman,) for her money. This event happens toward the beginning of the book, and the rest of the plot focuses on his guilt and determination to keep his crime hidden.

Answer 3

The main conflict in Crime and Punishment is man versus self, or Raskolnikov versus his conscience. The whole book is an inner battle raging in himself as to whether he should turn himsel in or not, as well as whether his plan to prove he was a Napolean worked or not. He wants to believe it does, but deep down he knows it doesn't. In the end, right before he confesses he talks to his mother, and "He recalled the inward conflict of the preceding months" (418). This proves that there was a man versus self conflict in this book.

Answer 4

Fyodor Dostoevsky wrote the novel Crime and Punishment, which was first published in 1866. The book explores the psychological and moral dilemmas of the main character, Rodion Raskolnikov, who commits a murder and grapples with its consequences.

Answer 5

Crime and Punishment by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky was published in 1866.

Answer 6

Fyodor Dostoyevsky