Crime and Punishment is set in St Petersburg and paints a vivid picture 18th century Russia before the revolution brought with it the winds of change. The book portrays the rampant poverty and unending pain and suffering of the proletariat. It is in such ghastly circumstances that the character of Raskolnikov is born.
| ISBN: | 9788129129475 |
| Publication date: | 12th August 2013 |
| Author: | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Publisher: | Rupa Publications an imprint of Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 480 pages |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |