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Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment - reading experience

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Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment - reading experience 1             After a long time I read an English fiction novel, that too a timeless classic , Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment. I do not intend to write any review of the book which  must have been reviewed umpteen number of times during all these 150 years since the book was written. I stopped reading english fiction long time back i e about 20 years back since I got married. Though I did have all of Dostoyevsky's work in Kindle edition, I did not venture into  reading them as it failed to kindle my interest somehow.             Only recently I got hold of printed version of Crime and Punishment during the corona lock down period which came as a blessing for all kinds of reading to many of us. I really felt overwhelmed by the popularity of the book before starting to read.             I feel that the events tha...