A Journey of Guilt and Redemption: Exploring "Crime and Punishment"

"Crime and Punishment" follows Rodion Raskolnikov, a former student in St. Petersburg, who murders a pawnbroker to test his theory that some individuals are above morality. Tormented by guilt, he grapples with his conscience, paranoia, and the investigation led by Detective Porfiry. Through his interactions with Sonia, a prostitute, Raskolnikov confronts his inner turmoil and ultimately seeks redemption through confession and exile. The novel explores themes of morality, guilt, and the human psyche in 19th-century Russia.