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Can an action be so bad that you are sickened with guilt? Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, the main character in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, believes that committing a crime could be the answer to his troubles. However, the gradual and overwhelming guilt leads to Raskolnikov's downfall.
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Instructional Ideas
- Introduce characters before reading to avoid confusion with similar-sounding Russian names
Classroom Considerations
- Includes discussion of drunkenness, prostitution, and murder
- Readers must scroll to navigate the eBook
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- Offers a full text of the novel
- Text is downloadable to view on devices