Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics)

“I killed the principle, but I didn't step over.”

Raskolnikov thought he was a genius who could ignore the rules. Then he killed a woman and realized his own conscience was his worst enemy.

“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence.”

Living with a secret like that looks exhausting. He spends more energy hiding his guilt than he ever did planning the crime.

“He fell down at her feet. I did not bow down to you. I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.”

Sonia has every reason to be bitter about her life. Instead she carries everyone else's burdens without a single complaint.

The heat in St. Petersburg feels like a character itself. It makes everyone feel claustrophobic and slightly insane.