Free Audiobook : Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoevsky

In the sweltering, crowded streets of St. Petersburg, Rodion Raskolnikov, a broke ex-student, is unraveling. Haunted by big ideas and bigger debts, he’s convinced he’s above the rules that bind ordinary people. But when a desperate act pushes him into a dark corner of his own mind, Raskolnikov finds himself trapped in a maze of guilt, paranoia, and questions he can’t escape. Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment is a gripping dive into one man’s soul, set against a city that feels as alive and restless as he is.

Raskolnikov’s world is full of vivid characters, from the cunning detective who seems to see right through him to the kind-hearted but troubled souls who challenge his cold logic. Every conversation, every fleeting moment, crackles with tension as he wrestles with his conscience and the consequences of his choices. The streets of St. Petersburg hum with poverty, passion, and moral ambiguity, pulling you into a story that’s as much about the human condition as it is about one man’s fate.

Narrated with a voice that captures the feverish intensity of Raskolnikov’s mind, this audiobook brings Dostoevsky’s masterpiece to life in a way that feels raw and immediate. A timeless classic, Crime and Punishment is perfect for listeners who love stories that dig deep into what it means to be human. Get ready for a psychological journey that’s as haunting as it is unforgettable.