Crime and Punishment

Rodion Raskolnikov has a theory: certain extraordinary men are permitted to cross moral lines that bind everyone else, if the crime serves a greater purpose. To test it, he murders a pawnbroker with an axe — and instead of freedom, finds himself trapped inside his own unraveling conscience. What follows is not a chase by police but a slow, suffocating pursuit by guilt itself, as Raskolnikov drifts...