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Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Dostoevsky was the son of a doctor. His parents were very hard-working and deeply religious people, but so poor that they lived with their five children in only two rooms. The father and mother spent their evenings in reading aloud to their children, generally from books of a serious character.…

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  • AuthorFyodor Dostoevsky
  • SourceProject Gutenberg #2554
  • Length202,295 words · 13h 29m of reading
  • Chapters36
  • DictionaryIncluded
  • CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
  • Source checked2026-08-03

Contents

36 chapters

Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.

  1. 01CHAPTER I
  2. 02CHAPTER II
  3. 03CHAPTER III
  4. 04CHAPTER IV
  5. 05CHAPTER V
  6. 06CHAPTER VI
  7. 07CHAPTER VII
  8. 08CHAPTER I
  9. 09CHAPTER II
  10. 10CHAPTER III
  11. 11CHAPTER IV
  12. 12CHAPTER V
  13. 13CHAPTER VI
  14. 14CHAPTER VII
  15. 15CHAPTER I
  16. 16CHAPTER II
  17. 17CHAPTER III
  18. 18CHAPTER IV
  19. 19CHAPTER V
  20. 20CHAPTER VI
  21. 21CHAPTER I
  22. 22CHAPTER II
  23. 23CHAPTER III
  24. 24CHAPTER IV
  25. 25CHAPTER V
  26. 26CHAPTER VI
  27. 27CHAPTER I
  28. 28CHAPTER II
  29. 29CHAPTER III
  30. 30CHAPTER IV
  31. 31CHAPTER V
  32. 32CHAPTER VI
  33. 33CHAPTER VII
  34. 34CHAPTER VIII
  35. 35EPILOGUE
  36. 36II

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