Crime and Punishment Group

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kling561
kling561
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High School - 12th Grade

What part/chapter/page is this quote from Crime and Punishment from?

"I simply killed; I killed for myself, for myself alone and at that moment it was all the same to me, whether I become some sort of benefactor to humanity or spent the rest of my life catching people in my web and sucking the lifeforce out of them like a spider."

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Posted by kling561 on Thursday September 3, 2009 at 1:30 PM and tagged with crime and punishment, dostoyevsky, essay, killing, murder, quotation, quote, raskolnikov, russia.


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  1. ask996
    ask996 Teacher
    High School - 10th Grade

    eNotes Editor

    Depending on what version by which publisher this information will vary, but this quote is located on page 399 about half way down the page.

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    Posted by ask996 on Saturday September 5, 2009 at 4:43 PM