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 Superintendent: Nikodim Fomitch  Asst. Superintendent: Ilya Petrovitch (“the Explosive Lieutenant”)  Head Clerk: Zametov.

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2  Superintendent: Nikodim Fomitch  Asst. Superintendent: Ilya Petrovitch (“the Explosive Lieutenant”)  Head Clerk: Zametov

3  Whydunnit? (p. 112)  Intro to Razumihin (“razum” = “reason” or “good sense”  Duality of human nature (116)  Rask as cut off from humans (117)

4  Raskolnikov nursed back to health (4 days)  Reconciled with landlady re: debt  35 rubles from mother  New clothes  Awakening from delirium  Reacquaintance with Razumihin

5  Facts vs. “interpretation” & “psychology” (137, 142-143)  Why Nikolay can’t possibly be guilty, despite apparent facts/evidence  Facts ≠ Truth

6  Clothes are “too new,” “too distinctly appropriate” (147)  Rask: “He’s learnt it by heart to show off!” (150)  Practical, progressive reforms become distorted in Luzhin (again, disconnect between Abstract Theory & Reality - 153)  “Love thy neighbor” vs. “self-interest” (150-151)

7  Issue re: Moscow forgers (164)  Why does Rask essentially confess here?  Raskolnikov on bridge (contemplates suicide) …  Then to Pawnbroker’s house (174-176) …  Eventually on way to Police Station to confess when ….  FATE (?) intervenes …  Two choices: Suicide or Jail/Suffering (“the square yard of space” – p. 160 – i.e., Life at ALL costs)  THIRD OPTION?

8  Marmaledov in carriage accident – recall earlier scene (116) when Rask is almost trampled  Pp. 188-190: Third option is to LIVE, to do GOOD  STRENGTH! WILL!  Conversation w/ Polenka?  Chapter ends with arrival of mother (Pulcheria) & sister (Dounia) waiting at Rask’s apt …


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