Topic > st. petersburg - 610

In the warm evening of the July day, just before sunset it casts its oblique rays on the miserable attic "right under the roof of a five-story building" (quote from the book) In great anguish he lives, Rodya Raskolnikov. Already at the beginning of the work, the author shows us the oppressive atmosphere in which Rodya will live for the rest of the novel. For much of the story, in his frenzy and thoughts, his delirium spills over into the streets of St. Petersburg. He stops on the bridges, Dostoevsky's hero Raskolnikov enters the dirty tavern. The novel is immersed in the era, in the era (the "Iron Age"). It is no coincidence that it seems that through this novel Dostoevsky attempted to bring St. Petersburg to life. After all, there were two St. Petersburgs. One: a city created by the hands of ingenious architects, including the Petersburg Palace Embankment and Palace Square, St. Petersburg Palace Coups and lush balls, all these things are a symbol of greatness and prosperity of the Russia, which still amazes tourists this day. However there was another one, distant...