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I just started this and I'm a little confused. Raskolnikov goes one monologues a lot, and I always get lost. Who is Sonia, what's the name of the man Dunya is gonna marry? And also, what's Raskolnikov's problem with Dunya's finance? Why is he so mad she's gonna marry him?
Andrei Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikov = Dunya (Raskolnikov's sister)
Pyotr Petrovich = Luzhin (the man she will marry)
Sofya Semyonovna Marmeladov = Sonya (the …moreAvdotya Romanovna Raskolnikov = Dunya (Raskolnikov's sister)
Pyotr Petrovich = Luzhin (the man she will marry)
Sofya Semyonovna Marmeladov = Sonya (the daughter of the man Raskolnikov meets in the early stages of the text)(less)
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Crime and Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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