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By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, 2011, Penguin Readers
A desperate young man conceives a plan for a murder, rationalizing it as a transgression of moral law for the benefit of humanity. This novel explores the psychological depths of a troubled student, Raskolnikov, who carries out his plan and descends into a state of madness and terror. It is a profound psychological study, a gripping murder mystery, and a detective thriller rich with philosophical and social commentary. The narrative delves into the darkest aspects of the criminal mind and the internal struggle between good and evil.