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Exploring Guilt and Manipulation in Raskolnikov

[Music] in part six Chapter three of crime and punishment Porfiry leaves and Raskolnikov hurries to talk to CID rege I love Raskolnikov is avoiding Sonia because she reminds him of his need to confess he also worries that svidrigaïlov will report him to the police but he worries even more that he will use his knowledge of the crime to hurt Dounia if he discovers svidrigaïlov's intentions are bad he can only think of one solution to kill him suddenly Raskolnikov spots svidrigaïlov in a tavern window smoking a pipe svidrigaïlov seems to want to hide but he instead invites for us call knock-off to join him spit riga love's face is handsome but almost too perfect as if it's a mask Raskolnikov tells him he will kill him if he hurts dunya its Phiri Galef confesses to cheating at cards and having a passion for women which rus Kanaka thinks is like a dangerous disease but he wouldn't hurt dunya svidrigaïlov somewhat agrees that he has a problem but he would shoot himself without women and he admits he's afraid of death Raskolnikov feels Federico love is the most worthless scoundrel on the face of the year and starts to leave but svidrigaïlov offers to tell how dunya tried to save him from themselves in part 6 chapter 4 of crime and punishment Raskolnikov confronts FID regal off about the rumors they raped a 14 year old deaf and mute girl who then committed suicide and that he killed his own wife svidrigaïlov dismisses them as mug or tail instead he changes the subject this evasion suggests there is truth to these rumors svidrigaïlov describes his marriage to Marfa Petrovna he told her he could not be faithful she allowed him to sleep with servants but forbade him from having long term affairs or falling in love especially with a woman above that rank throughout their conversations vid regale off proudly details his extensive manipulative and sordid womanizing speed-read I loved was deeply attracted to dunya who resisted him he kept his distance until she confronted him about raping a maid but svidrigaïlov used this information to attend seduced dunya making her believe she could save him from his depraved ways but dunya saw through this and rejected him svidrigaïlov became desperate offering her all his money and saying he would run away with her he claims he was so smitten he would have killed his wife if dunya had asked his actions led to the events ruskov's mother described in her letter to him in part 1 chapter 3 Raskolnikov asked svidrigaïlov if he is still pursuing dunya he denies it but rusts call knock-off remains suspicious as proof svidrigaïlov tells him of his recent engagement to a 15 year old girl which discusses kala cough he asks why Sid Regal of helped Katerina ivanovna's children to prove that his generosity is genuine Vidya Galef claims he also helps other young people he is paying for a 13 year old girls education for instance but Roskill Makka feels fidgety I love is planning to take advantage of her to speed read I love tells Raskolnikov he won't get away from him they parked but Ruskin akov follows him [Music]