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  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 3 | Audiobook
    Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 3, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af SUMMARY: Raskolnikov goes searching for Svidrigailov. He finds the man in a café looking through the window, watching him. Raskolnikov enters the establishment and finds Svidrigailov being entertained by a singer. The two talk, but in an elusive manner, ending with Raskolnikov theatening to kill Svidrigailov if he uses his recent discoveries to force Dunya into marrying him. Svidrigailov tells Raskolnikov that he has enjoyed watching him, and then starts to talk about his life. Raskolnikov, thinking Svidrigailov a worthless, depraved man, gets up to leave, but his advisory persuades him to stay by mentioning Dunya. SEO Stuff that I don't want to do lol...Welcome to this narration of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, bringing you another chapter of this incredible literary classic. In this literary fiction reading, we explore the depths of Russian literature as the a desperate young Russian man, Raskolnikov, plans the perfect crime - the murder of a despicable pawnbroker, an old woman who no one will mourn. It isn't just, he argues, for a man of of genius to commit a crime if it will ultimately benefit humanity. A powerful psychological study and a terrifying, thrilling murder mystery, filled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.Join me for this Crime and Punishment novel audiobook as we delve into themes of crime, social commentary, and Right and Wrong.Russian Literature, Dostoyevsky Audiobook, Classic Literature
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  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 2 | Audiobook
    Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 2, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af SUMMARY: Porfiry tells Raskolnikov that he wants to appoligise for his behavior towards him, admitting that he was trying to pull a confession from him. He attributes his suspicions to Raskolnikov's article he wrote on crime, his fainting in the police station, and he remarks to Zamyotov at the Crystal Palace. The official soon admits however, that he still does not believe Nikolai's confession, because the painted seems to childish and is ignorant of some of the details of the crime, while fully aware of some of the other details. Porfiry claims that Raskolnikov is the real murderer. Raskolnikov denies the accusation, but Porfiry repeats his claim with conviction. He hasn't arrested Raskolnikov, he says, because he doesn't yet have enough evidence. He is very sympathetic towards Raskolnikov, and urges him to confess. He claims that he has proof of Raskolnikov's guilt, and says that if he confessed before the evidence is produced then he would get a lighter sentence from the judge. Porfiry also says that he would put in a good word with the judge if he confessed. He is confident that Raskolnikov's guilt will nonetheless cause him to confess. Before leaving, he asks Raskolnikov to leave a note revealing the location of the stolen goods, if he decides to end it all before he is arrested. Raskolnikov leaves a few minutes later.SEO Stuff that I don't want to do lol...Welcome to this narration of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, bringing you another chapter of this incredible literary classic. In this literary fiction reading, we explore the depths of Russian literature as the a desperate young Russian man, Raskolnikov, plans the perfect crime - the murder of a despicable pawnbroker, an old woman who no one will mourn. It isn't just, he argues, for a man of of genius to commit a crime if it will ultimately benefit humanity. A powerful psychological study and a terrifying, thrilling murder mystery, filled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.Join me for this Crime and Punishment novel audiobook as we delve into themes of crime, social commentary, and Right and Wrong.Russian Literature, Dostoyevsky Audiobook, Classic Literature
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  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 1 | Audiobook
    Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 6 chapter 1, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af SUMMARY: A delirious haze washes over Raskolnikov in the days following his confession to Sonya and Katerina Ivanovna's death. He wanders the street, and hangs around in the bars near Sonya's house. One day, Razumikhin comes to visit him. He says that he has come to find out once and for all if Raskolnikov has gone mad. Razumikhin has decided that he has not. He tells Raskolnikov that his mother is heartbroken by her son's actions and she feels abandoned. Razumikhin, forever sympathetic, seems to have finally lost his patience with Raskolnikov's selfishness, now that he has seen the pain that he has put him family in. He also tells Raskolnikov that Dunya has received a letter from someone and that she was distraught after reading it. He also mentioned that Porfiry Petrovich apparently believes that Nikolai is guilty. When Raskolnikov tells him that Dunya visited him, Razumikhin becomes suspicious of a "conspiracy" between the two. After Razumikhin leaves, Porfiry turns up.SEO Stuff that I don't want to do lol...Welcome to this narration of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, bringing you another chapter of this incredible literary classic. In this literary fiction reading, we explore the depths of Russian literature as the a desperate young Russian man, Raskolnikov, plans the perfect crime - the murder of a despicable pawnbroker, an old woman who no one will mourn. It isn't just, he argues, for a man of of genius to commit a crime if it will ultimately benefit humanity. A powerful psychological study and a terrifying, thrilling murder mystery, filled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.Join me for this Crime and Punishment novel audiobook as we delve into themes of crime, social commentary, and Right and Wrong.Russian Literature, Dostoyevsky Audiobook, Classic Literature
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  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 5 chapter 5 | Audiobook
    Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 5 chapter 5, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af SUMMARY: Lebezyatnikov informs Sonya that Katerina Ivanovna has seemingly gone mad. Katerina has visited the homes of upperclass people, demanding their help and assistance, and has been thrown out by them. She has resolved to take the kids to busk on the streets to make money, and has torn the clothes of the children to make them costumes. She wants to perform in front of one of the houses that she was kicked out of in order to shame its inhabitants. Lebezyatnikov says that she cries that "people shall see the children of a noble family beg in the public streets."Sonya rushes off to find her stepmother. Raskolnikov goes to his room before going to find Katerina Ivanovna, and his sister soon comes to see him. She says that Razumikhin has told her that the police are hounding him about the crime and pledges her support for him. Raskolnikov tells her that he thinks very highly of Razumikhin and thinks that he is a good man. After she leaves, Raskolnikov goes into the street where Lebezyatnikov finds him and takes him to where Katerina Ivanovna is, saying that she truly has gone insane from her tuberculosis, and will maybe be taken away by the police. Katerina Ivanovna looks incredibly ill, and she has clearly succumb to her illness, and is forcing the children to sing and dance, and is beating them. She tries to appeal the the well dressed people watching and passersby, explaining that her children are of "nobel, nay, even aristocratic family." She refuses Sonya's please that she return home. A policeman confronts her, and when she runs to round up her children, she falls to the ground and starts to bleed from her throat; her tuberculosis ulcer has ruptured. They carry her up to Sonya's room, which is not far away, where after hallucinating, and raving one last time, she passes away, surrounded by her children, Sonya, Raskolnikov, Lebezyatnikov, and many onlookers. Svidrigailov appears, and tells Raskolnikov that he will cover the funeral expenses that he promised to pay Dunya, and says that he will send the children to a good orphanage, and set them up with some savings. He also reveals to Raskolnikov that he heard his confession to Dunya... SEO Stuff that I don't want to do lol...Welcome to this narration of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, bringing you another chapter of this incredible literary classic. In this literary fiction reading, we explore the depths of Russian literature as the a desperate young Russian man, Raskolnikov, plans the perfect crime - the murder of a despicable pawnbroker, an old woman who no one will mourn. It isn't just, he argues, for a man of of genius to commit a crime if it will ultimately benefit humanity. A powerful psychological study and a terrifying, thrilling murder mystery, filled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.Join me for this Crime and Punishment novel audiobook as we delve into themes of crime, social commentary, and Right and Wrong.Russian Literature, Dostoyevsky Audiobook, Classic Literature
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  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 5 chapter 4 | Audiobook
    Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Part 5 chapter 4, narrated by Isaac BirchallSubscribe on YT or Join the Book Club on Patreon and support me as an independent creator :Dhttps://ko-fi.com/theessentialreadshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfOFfvo05ElM96CmfsGsu3g/joinhttps://open.spotify.com/show/13b1qP3WhCWxam9yc49vIF?si=3b8907ab0f1045af SUMMARY: Raskolnikov visits Sonya in her room. He tells her that her family has been evicted, but urges her not to go and help them. He confesses to the murder to Sonya. She responds with deep pity and promises to support Raskolnikov and not abandon him. She is shocked when he tells her that his situation and poverty was not the motive for his crime. He says "I was ambitious to become another Napoleon; that was why I committed a murder." He also confesses that he feels detached from other people and believed and still maybe believes that he is superior to most other people. Sonya tells him that he has been punished for turning away from God. He reaffirms that the crime was fueled by self-absorption, that he wished to prove that he was extraordinary and able to take actions that ordinary people cannot. Sonya tells him that he must confess to his crimes publicly for God to give him peace. At first he is resistant, but soon consents. Sonya promises to see him in prison and support him. She also gives Raskolnikov a pendant crucifix to wear, like the one she wears, saying that they will both bare their crosses. Then Lebezyatnikov knocks on the door. SEO Stuff that I don't want to do lol...Welcome to this narration of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece, bringing you another chapter of this incredible literary classic. In this literary fiction reading, we explore the depths of Russian literature as the a desperate young Russian man, Raskolnikov, plans the perfect crime - the murder of a despicable pawnbroker, an old woman who no one will mourn. It isn't just, he argues, for a man of of genius to commit a crime if it will ultimately benefit humanity. A powerful psychological study and a terrifying, thrilling murder mystery, filled with philosophical, religious and social commentary.Join me for this Crime and Punishment novel audiobook as we delve into themes of crime, social commentary, and Right and Wrong.Russian Literature, Dostoyevsky Audiobook, Classic Literature
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