{"product_id":"crime-and-punishment","title":"Crime and Punishment","description":"\u003cb\u003eNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e\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.\u003cp\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 new chronology of Dostoyevsky’s life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Geographic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65406744002909,"sku":"9780140449136","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/1600\/8541\/files\/9780140449136-cover-c0c7bff7c2f452f573bf.jpg?v=1785318084","url":"https:\/\/www.annasbookcafe.nl\/products\/crime-and-punishment","provider":"Anna's Bookcafé","version":"1.0","type":"link"}