Analysis of the novel "Crime and Punishment", quotes and description of characters




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Svidrigailov from the novel "Crime and Punishment" by Dostoevsky: the character in quotes

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If you have ever read the novel ¨Crime and Punishment¨ of Dostoevsky, you probably remember forever some main characters. And one of those leading characters is Mr. Svidrigailov. 

Who is Svidrigailov?


Mr. Svidrigailov (Arkady Ivanovitch Svidrigaïlov) is one of the famous and memorable characters from the novel "Crime and Punishment" of Dostoevsky.

There is no doubt that Svidrigailov is a villain, a negative character. But as it always happens in Dostoevsky´s novels, sometimes his is not lacking in good intentions. All this makes Svidrigailov a very contradictory character.