Crime and Punishment

This is a new book. Condition: Brand New.

The acclaimed new translation of Dostoyevsky's masterpiece for Penguin Classics

'Will I really - I mean, really - actually take an axe, start bashing her on the head, smash her skull to pieces? . . . Will I really slip in sticky, warm blood, force the lock, steal, tremble, hide, all soaked in blood . . .axe in hand? . . . Lord, will I really?'

This new translation of Dostoyevsky's 'psychological record of a crime' gives his dark masterpiece of murder and pursuit a renewed vitality, expressing its jagged, staccato urgency and fevered atmosphere as never before.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780141192802
Published: February 2014

Number of pages: 752
Width: 112 mm
Height: 181 mm
Depth: 31 mm

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd