We're almost to the end of Dostoevsky's remarkable novel and in this bonus episode conversation explores the differences between Svidrigaïlov and Roskolnikov, whether Svidrigaïlov is pure evil, the confusing quick turns the characters take within each scene, and more on the play-like nature of the book's prose (and Dostoevsky's genius).
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