{"product_id":"crime-and-punishment-penguin-classics","title":"Crime and Punishment (Penguin Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a suspicious police investigator, Raskolnikov is pursued by the growing voice of his conscience and finds the noose of his own guilt tightening around his neck. Only Sonya, a downtrodden prostitute, can offer the chance of redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vivid translation by David McDuff has been acclaimed as the most accessible version of Dostoyevsky’s great novel, rendering its dialogue with a unique force and naturalism. This edition also includes a new chronology of Dostoyevsky’s life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47736691327139,"sku":"9780140449136","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/8588\/4579\/files\/9780140449136.jpg?v=1780505092","url":"https:\/\/www.bellhousebooks.com\/products\/crime-and-punishment-penguin-classics","provider":"Bell House Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}