Characters
Who Dreamed It ?
Symbolism
Quotes
Plot
100

This person listens to the conversation between Rask and Sonia

Svid

100

This dream foreshadows the upcoming murder of the pawnbroker and her sister

The Horse Dream

100

This shows a chance for redemption

Sonia‘s Cross

100

There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery.

Svid

100

This is the reason Rask fainted in the police station

The guilt of the murder overwhelmed him

200

This person was forced into a life they never wanted by  their mother 

Sonia

200

This dream had Rask believe someone was being attacked outside his apartment

Landlady Dream

200

This shows split personalities

The axe 

200

The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.

Rask’s Mother

200

Rask takes the axe from this person

His Landlady

300

This person is in charge of the investigation of Rask

Porfiry

300

This dream reminds Svid of the life he ruined

Coffin Dream

300

This shows Rask’s alienation of people’s help

Coin rask threw into the river

300

I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.

Rask

300

This is why Rask is quick opposed to the marriage of dunia and luzhin?

He thinks she is sacrficing herself to give him a better life

400

This person wanted to help Rask through his illness because he wanted to

Raz

400

This dream caused svid to question the wrongs he committed against women

Prostitute Dream

400

This represents poverty, arrogance, and claustrophobic state of mind

rask’s room

400

It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.

Dunia

Daily Double

400

This is Porfiry’s first clue that rask was the murderer 

Rask faints at the police station talking about the murder 

500

This person relies heavily on their ideals and believes he is right

Rask

500

This dream had Rask experience a contradiction to his philosophy 

Plague Dream

500

This represents Rask’s severe spiral downward and his state of mind

The city

500

To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.

Raz

500

The name of the cafe where rask joked about the murders with zametov

Crystal Palace