"Εγκλημα και Τιμωρία" (Crime and Punishment) is a novel written by the Russian author Φιοντόρ Ντοστογιέφσκι. Published in 1866, it explores the psychological turmoil of its protagonist, Ρασκόλνικοφ, a former student who commits murder. The story delves into themes of morality, guilt, and redemption as Raskolnikov grapples with the consequences of his actions. The novel is set in Αγία Πετρούπολη and reflects the social issues of 19th-century Russia. It examines the conflict between rationalism and morality, questioning whether the ends justify the means. Through its complex characters and philosophical depth, "Εγκλημα και Τιμωρία" remains a significant work in world literature.