Crime and Punishment
In the desolate streets of St.
About this story
In the desolate streets of St. Petersburg, the air thickens with the acrid scent of desperation, as Raskolnikov stands on the precipice of a chilling decision—a terrible crime born from an insatiable thirst for greatness. The cold, clammy fingers of dread clutch at him, each heartbeat echoing the gruesome act he contemplates, while shadows whisper the secrets of the damned, urging him closer to the abyss. With every fleeting thought of glory tempered by the iron weight of guilt, who beyond himself will suffer for his dark ambition? As the boundaries of justice and morality unravel, Raskolnikov's mind spirals deeper into chaos, where salvation seems a distant mirage. What will remain of his fractured soul when the final reckoning arrives?
Main Characters
Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov
Protagonist and murderer
Sonia Marmeladova
Confidante and moral anchor
Alyona Ivanovna
Victim and pawnbroker
Story facts
- Genre
- Thriller, Drama
- Audience
- Adults
- Length
- About 12 decisions
- Language
- English
- Based on
- Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is "Crime and Punishment"?
"Crime and Punishment" is an interactive Thriller, Drama story on StoryAnts adapted from a classic book. You become the main character and make decisions that shape the plot — every choice leads to a different path and ending.
Is "Crime and Punishment" free to play?
Yes, "Crime and Punishment" is free to play on StoryAnts. No credit card or subscription required to start reading and making choices.
How many endings does "Crime and Punishment" have?
"Crime and Punishment" is an AI-powered interactive story, which means it has virtually infinite paths and endings. Each playthrough is unique — your choices generate new narrative continuations, so no two readers experience the exact same story.
Can I play "Crime and Punishment" on my phone?
Yes, "Crime and Punishment" works on any device with a web browser — phone, tablet, or computer. The interactive story is fully responsive and mobile-friendly.
Last updated October 9, 2026 · Plain-text version (Markdown)
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