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Crime and punishment

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Crime and punishment is a corrections, administration of criminal justice book by Harry E. Allen.

About this book

Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. Crime and Punishment is considered the first great novel of his mature period of writing and is often cited as one of the greatest works of world literature.

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“Crime and punishment earned its place in the canon. A few sections felt longer than they needed to be, but the whole holds together beautifully.”

chapter1fan
4.5

“Gave it five stars. Crime and punishment is the kind of book I'll keep coming back to and noticing new things in.”

readallday
4.5

“Strong recommend. The themes hit harder than I anticipated and the writing carries you through.”

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Reviews (3)

C
Apr 18, 2026

Crime and punishment earned its place in the canon. A few sections felt longer than they needed to be, but the whole holds together beautifully.

R
Apr 17, 2026

Gave it five stars. Crime and punishment is the kind of book I'll keep coming back to and noticing new things in.

M
Apr 15, 2026

Strong recommend. The themes hit harder than I anticipated and the writing carries you through.

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Crime and punishment is a Corrections, Administration of Criminal justice, Criminology book.

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Crime and Punishment is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments during 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels following his retur...

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Crime and punishment was written by Harry E. Allen.

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Crime and punishment has an average rating of 4.3/5 based on 3 ratings on Booklogr.