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« on: November 13, 2006, 01:43:37 AM »
What was the significance of the scene in Part II, Chapter VI, where the woman jumps off of the bridge?
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« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2006, 07:12:26 AM »
Perhaps,
it reflected the hopelessness of the environment Raskolnikow lived in (=poverty).  People didn't know a way out, didn't want to live that way, and decided to end their lives..
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