Level 6: Crime and Punishment (Pearson English Graded Readers)

Classic / British English


Raskolnikoff, a young student, has been forced to give up his university studies because of lack of money. He withdraws from society and, poor and lonely, he develops a plan to murder a greedy old moneylender. Surely the murder of one worthless old woman would be excused, even approved of, if it made possible a thousand good deeds?

 

But this crime is just the beginning of the story...