The Two Personalities of Raskolnikov in Dostoevskys Crime and Punishm

The Two Personalities of Raskolnikov in Crime and Punishment Raskolnikov, the main character of the unexampled Crime and Punishment by Feodor Dostoevsky, actually possesses two completely contradicting personalities. adept stop of him is intellectual cold, unfeeling, inhumane, and exhibiting tremendous self-will. It is this side of him that enables him to commit the most detestable crime imaginable - taking another human life. The other part of his personality is warm and compassionate. This side of him does charitable acts and fights against the evil in his society. The sloppiness in Raskolnikovs soul is best seen when he tries to process a girl in the street who has been raped and left to the whims of whoever may interpret her. Raskolnikov tries to protect her from the evil of the street, but then stops himself when he is repulsed by the wickedness of his society. Why did I take it upon myself to interfere? Was it for me to try to help? Let them eat one another alive - wha t is it to me? ***IF THIS IS A QUOTE, IT SHOULD BE PLACED IN QUOTATION MARKS*** At one time, Ra...