Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 1866 · Fiction

Full text · 41 chaptersNarrated in your voice

Public domain · added by Library

What it's about

A student murders a pawnbroker to prove a theory about himself, and spends four hundred pages being wrong. The detective knows almost at once; the suspense is entirely about whether a man can live inside his own argument.

Reading plan

Pick a finish date and Genius lays out the days — the plan shows today's target and keeps you honest.

Read together

Start a circle and share the code — everyone sees everyone's honest place in the book. Accountability, not leaderboards.

Who it's for

- Anyone who wants the psychological novel at its start - Readers who like an interrogation that lasts a book - Anyone interested in ideas held hard enough to kill for