Анализ истории болезни пациента Р.Р. Раскольникова

Resumen

This article deals with the analysis of Raskolnikov’s personality through the lens of the current psychiatry. Dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich suggested psychological basis of his work when wrote a letter to the publisher.
This particular suggestion motivated me to analyze Raskolnikov’s life, thoughts and behavior as a professional psychiatrist. I’ve tried to find causes of the crime that different to the typical understanding and to prove that ideas
and actions of the novel’s central character were abnormal.