{"product_id":"9780140449136","title":"Crime and Punishment","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe classic novel of guilt and redemption from one of Russia's greatest novelists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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 chronology of Dostoyevsky’s life and work.","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43334456836157,"sku":"9780140449136","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9780140449136_p0.jpg?v=1783686136","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9780140449136","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}