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From: Kliatt
Date: 20050301
Author:Grant, Sunie
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT. Fyodor Dostoevsky. 1886/2000. Full cast. 3 cds. 3 hrs. BBC Radio 4/BBC Audiobooks America. 0-5635-2453-7. $34.95. Vinyl; plot, author notes. SA
This full-cast dramatization skillfully portrays murderer Raskolnikov's downward spiral into madness as he seeks to hide his misdeed from family, friends, and the police. The only oddity is the British accent of the players as they relate a Russian tale that takes place in St. Petersburg, but this presentation of a classic psychological thriller overcomes this potential flaw. This BBC radio dramatization is ...
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