Plagued by the mystery of his friend Clément's strange behavior, musician Max Destroy is caught up in a horrific tale of greed, murder and remorse.
In a world without belief in a moral law, is conscience only a false construct to ensure obedience to societal rules and is the end of suffering a justification for any crime?
Read the novella some believe inspired Dostoyevsky to write "Crime and Punishment," and a story considered to be one of the very first police procedurals.
An approximately 36,000 word story, this book includes both the original 1855 French novella and a modern (2012) English translation, as well as notes on the text.
In a world without belief in a moral law, is conscience only a false construct to ensure obedience to societal rules and is the end of suffering a justification for any crime?
Read the novella some believe inspired Dostoyevsky to write "Crime and Punishment," and a story considered to be one of the very first police procedurals.
An approximately 36,000 word story, this book includes both the original 1855 French novella and a modern (2012) English translation, as well as notes on the text.