{"id":"01KFE0GJJ60ZKJX372RTW0X37C","cid":"bafkreic5j4r3mom6lolpkaiej3u44n6rs6p5t6hjgyt3ntwb6j7xh4wegq","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreidush5tkoc6odxa27ulk6fztxbbcxlketqtsqq4n5ps3uoumbe52m","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0514.jpg","key":"pdf-page-1768923089180-v631bcy9b8g","label":"crimepunishment00dostiala_page_0514.jpg","page_number":514,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":216721,"text":"i06 CKJ\\I^ AND PUNISHMENT\npleasure Razumihin told her how Raskolnikov had looked after\nthe poor student and his decrepit father and how a year ago he\nhad been burnt and injured in rescuing two little children from\na fire. These two pieces of news excited Pulcheria Alexan-\ndrovna's disordered imagination almost to ecstasy. She was con-\ntinually talking about them, even entering into conversation\nwith strangers in the street, though Dounia always accompanied\n!:er. In public conveyances and shops, wherever she could cap-\nture alistener, she would begin the discourse about her son, his\narticle, how he had helped the student, how he had been burnt\nat the fire, and so on! Dounia did not know how to restrain her.\nApart from the danger of her morbid excitement, there was the\nrisk of some one's recalling Raskolnikov's name and speaking ofthe recent trial. Pukheria Alexandrovna found out the address\nof the mother of the two children her son had saved and insisted\non going to see her. v\nAt last her restlessness reached an extreme point. She would\nsometimes begin to cry suddenly and was often ill and fever-\nishly delirious. One morning she declared that by her reckoning\nRodya ought soon to be home, that she remembered when he\nsaid good-bye to her he said that they must expect him back\nin nine months. She began to prepare for his coming, began to\ndo up her room for him, to clean the furniture, to wash and put\nup new hangings and so on. Dounia was anxious, but said noth-\ning and helped her to arrange the room. After a fatiguing day\nspent in continual fancies, in joyful day dreams and tears, Pul-\ncheria Alexandrovna was taken ill in the night and by morning\nshe was feverish and delirious. It v/as brain fever. She died\nwithin a fortnight. In her delirium she dropped words which\nshowed that she knew a great deal more about her son's terrible\nfate than they had supposed.\nFor a long time Raskolnikov did not know of his mother's\ndeath, though a regular correspondence had been maintained\nfrom the time he reached Siberia. It was carried on by means\nof Sonia, who wrote every month to the Razumihins and re-\nceived an answer with unfailing regularity. At first they found\nSonia's letters dry and unsatisfactory, but later on they came\nto the conclusion that the letters could not be better, for from\nthese letters they received a complete picture of their unfortu-\nnate brother's life. Sonia's letters were full of the most matter of","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-20T15:31:29.180Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KFCZZ05FKVDDMJJV3YE9Q4WH","peer_label":"crimepunishment00dostiala.pdf","peer_type":"file","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KESYJX0Z6XE0HWTS5N3SDG0B","peer_label":"The Classics","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-20T15:31:29.724Z","ts":"2026-01-20T15:31:30.716Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFCZWTBNJH4WFMS8354919KY"}}