Characters of Crime anf Punishment (description only)
CHARACTERS OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT ? Raskolnikov: (Rodion Romanovitch Raskolnikov) The main character, a 23 year old former student of law at the University in Petersburg. Sometimes referred to as Rodya. "Exceptionally handsome, above the average in height, slim, well built, with beautiful dark eyes and dark brown hair." Alyona Ivanovna: (the old woman) Pawnbroker. "Diminutive, withered old woman of sixty, with sharp malignant eyes and a sharp little nose." ?[part 1 chapter 1 page 4] Lizaveta Ivanovna: Half sister of Alyona Ivanovna. Single and 35 years of age. ?"Tall, clumsy, timid, submissive, and almost idiotic." ?[part 1 chapter 1 page 5]