<p> Name: ______</p><p>Per: ______Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment Webquest - Honors 10 – Chadwick</p><p>“Crime? What crime?...My killing a loathsome, harmful louse, a filthy old moneylender woman…and you call that a crime?”</p><p>Crime and Punishment is a novel about a man who commits a presumptively random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law.</p><p>Through this Webquest you will learn an understanding of the author of the novel, Fyodor Dostoevsky, as well the novel itself and the characters in it.</p><p>You may use these websites to help you learn more about him and the novel Crime and Punishment:</p><p>Title: Fyodor Dostoevsky http://www.fyodordostoevsky.com/biography.php</p><p>Title: Mrs. Chadwick’s 10 Honors – 2 (two documents) http://teachers.sduhsd.net/tchadwick/crime_punishment_webquest.htm</p><p>Title: Fyodor (Mikhaylovich) Dostoevsky URL: http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/fdosto.htm</p><p>Title: Fyodor Dostoevsky URL: http://www.online-literature.com/dostoevsky/ </p><p>I. Gain an Understanding of the author of Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoevsky.</p><p> o When/where he was born: ______o When/where died: ______o Where he grew up: ______o Where he has lived throughout his lifetime: ______o Marriages ______o Any children? ______o Other family members ______o Aspects and experiences in his life that contributed to his work: ______o Anything else you find interesting about his life and the work that he has done ______o After doing a bit of research, what do you personally think of Dostoevsky? Reactions to occurrences in his life? ______</p><p>II. Interesting facts about the novel Crime and Punishment: o When did the original idea, a murderer's first-person confession, come to him? ______o What was the public reception/reaction to Crime and Punishment? ______2 o Other interesting facts about the novel: ______o Other works written by Dostoevsky: ______</p><p>3</p>