![]() ![]() ![]() After walking through the Haymarket, he overhears Lizaveta in conversation, and it is revealed she will leave the apartment for a brief time the following day. Pulcheria notes that Raskolnikov will soon have a chance to meet Luzhin in Petersburg. ![]() Marfa Svidrigailov, exonerated publically by the same woman, and then proposed to by a government official named Luzhin. Raskolnikov receives a letter from his mother Pulcheria, who reports that his sister Dunya, once a governess working for the Svidrigailov family, has been courted by Mr. Raskolnikov meets a drunk named Marmeladov, who tells of his troubles and his daughter Sonya, a prostitute. Upon leaving, he repeats to himself his intentions: he will murder the old crone and rob her. He goes to the apartment of an old pawnbroker, who lives with her sister Lizaveta, and pawns his father’s watch. He wanders about the city, barely eats, and hatches a vague plan he wishes to “test” one afternoon. Petersburg, where Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished former student, has come psychologically unhinged. ![]()
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