The book is specifically designed for schoolchildren who want to quickly prepare for lessons, essays, or literature exams.
Besides the full text of the novel by F. M. Dostoevsky "Crime and Punishment", the edition includes valuable additional materials: • a detailed outline of the work in the margins, which helps to quickly find the required fragments, descriptions of characters, and easily trace the plot of the novel;
• expanded comments explaining unclear facts and outdated words;
• the history of the creation of the work; • an index of names and events at the end of the book for quick page searches where characters appear or where a particular event important for understanding the author's intent takes place.
The manual implements principles of studying the work in school.
Study-reference materials make the book as convenient as possible for text analysis in class and at home, and for preparing to write essays. The manual will also be useful for teachers when planning and conducting literature lessons.