Crime and Punishment
One of Dostoevsky's most influential novels and a strong entry point to his fiction.
Author guide
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and philosopher. His fiction explores guilt, faith, freedom, suffering, and human psychology, and his major works include Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons, and The Brothers Karamazov.
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Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Brothers Karamazov
A major late novel that brings together many of Dostoevsky's central themes.
Notes from Underground
A compact and influential novella that introduces his psychological and philosophical concerns.
The Idiot
A major novel centered on innocence, society, and moral conflict.
Devils
A powerful political novel that shows Dostoevsky's engagement with ideology and revolution.
Outside the series
Standalone and other books
- Crime and PunishmentAmazon ↗
novel · 1866
- The Brothers KaramazovAmazon ↗
novel · 1876
- Notes from UndergroundAmazon ↗
novella · 1864
- White NightsAmazon ↗
novella · 1848
- The IdiotAmazon ↗
novel · 1867
- DevilsAmazon ↗
novel · 1871
- The GamblerAmazon ↗
novella · 1862
- The DoubleAmazon ↗
novella · 1846
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The House of the DeadAmazon ↗novel · 1861
- The Dream of a Ridiculous ManAmazon ↗
short_story · 1877
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Poor FolkAmazon ↗novel · 1845
- The Gentle SpiritAmazon ↗
short_story · 1876
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The Insulted and HumiliatedAmazon ↗novel · 1861
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The AdolescentAmazon ↗novel · 1875
- The Eternal HusbandAmazon ↗
novella · 1870
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Netochka NezvanovaAmazon ↗novel · 1849
- BobokAmazon ↗
short_story · 1873
- The Grand InquisitorAmazon ↗
short_story · 1879
- A Gentle Creature and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1876
- White Nights and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1848
- An Honest ThiefAmazon ↗
short_story · 1848
- A Gentle CreatureAmazon ↗
short_story · 1876
- A Faint HeartAmazon ↗
short_story · 1848
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The Village of StepanchikovoAmazon ↗novel · 1859
- The CrocodileAmazon ↗
short_story · 1865
- The LandladyAmazon ↗
novella · 1847
- A Writer's DiaryAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1873
- A Little HeroAmazon ↗
short_story · 1849
- Uncle's DreamAmazon ↗
novella · 1859
- The Christmas Tree and the WeddingAmazon ↗
short_story · 1848
- A Disgraceful Affair: StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1862
- The Gambler and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1914
- Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the BedAmazon ↗
short_story · 1848
- The Eternal Husband and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1890
- Winter Notes on Summer ImpressionsAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1863
- The Heavenly Christmas TreeAmazon ↗
short_story · 1876
- Great Short Works of Fyodor DostoevskyAmazon ↗
collection · 1968
- Notes from Underground & Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 2015
- The Crocodile and Other TalesAmazon ↗
collection · 1973
- Poor Folk and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection
- Notes from Underground, The Double and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1864
- The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Novels, Short Stories & Autobiographical WritingsAmazon ↗
omnibus · 1954
- A Novel in Nine LettersAmazon ↗
short_story · 1845
- Dystopia Utopia Short StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2016
- A Very Russian Christmas: The Greatest Russian Holiday Stories of All TimeAmazon ↗
anthology · 2016
- The Notebooks for Crime and PunishmentAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1967
- The Peasant MareyAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1876
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, MasterpiecesAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2007
- The Story of Crime and PunishmentAmazon ↗
unknown · 2011
- Stavrogin's ConfessionAmazon ↗
short_story · 1872
- Crime And Punishment: A Graphic NovelAmazon ↗
graphic_novel · 2008
- Uncle's Dream and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1888
- The Gambler and A Nasty BusinessAmazon ↗
collection · 2016
- The Notebooks for A Raw YouthAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1975
- The Stories of Fyodor DostoyevskyAmazon ↗
collection · 2013
- Selected Letters of Fyodor DostoyevskyAmazon ↗
collection · 1987
- StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1877
- Dostoevsky's Occasional WritingsAmazon ↗
collection · 1997
- The Dream of a Ridiculous Man and Other StoriesAmazon ↗
collection · 1877
- Classical Russian Short StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2015
- The Unpublished Dostoevsky, Vol 1: Diaries and Notebooks 1860-81Amazon ↗
collection · 1973
- The Complete Works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky: Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, The Possessed, Notes from Underground and othersAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2021
- Cliffsnotes on Dostoevsky's Crime and PunishmentAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1963
- The gospel in DostoyevskyAmazon ↗
collection · 1988
- Complete lettersAmazon ↗
collection · 1988
- The Crime and Punishment CompanionAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2014
- Collected Works of Fyodor DostoyevskyAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2017
- Russian Short StoriesAmazon ↗
anthology · 2017
- The Brothers Karamazov: A Play in Five ActsAmazon ↗
unknown · 2011
- The Complete Novellas & Short Stories of Fyodor DostoyevskyAmazon ↗
omnibus · 2017
- Essential Novelists - Fyodor DostoevskyAmazon ↗
collection · 2020
- Dostoevsky: Letters and ReminiscencesAmazon ↗
collection · 1923
- The Notebooks for The IdiotAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 1968