format: book
genre: fiction
subjects: 0rus; 0psy;
summary:
The story of a murder and its consequences--a tale of suspense without equal. Set in Russia in the midst of its troubled transition to the modern age, the novel's driven young hero, Raskolnikov is a sensitive intellectual driven by poverty to believe he was exempt from moral law. The unforgettable gallery of characters--ranging from police inspector to prostitute, from incorrigible sinner to unbearable prig--inhabit the charged atmosphere of a large Russian city in the nineteenth century.
language: English
branch: Langhorne
OJPL id #: 10065
checked: in
