evil thought raskolnikov

language: ja

definitions

  1. A reference to the dark, nihilistic, or megalomaniacal psychological state experienced by Rodion Raskolnikov in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', specifically the impulse to commit a crime to test one's status as an 'extraordinary man' who is above moral law.
    ja: ラスコリニコフの邪悪な思想

examples

  1. The protagonist's descent into madness began with an evil thought, reminiscent of Raskolnikov's nihilistic ideology.

    主人公の狂気への転落は、ラスコリニコフの虚無主義的な思想を彷彿とさせる邪悪な思想から始まった。