Преступление и наказание

Chapter 5

           SofyaSemyonovnaandIhavehadajobtofindthem.Sheisrappingonafrying-panandmakingthechildrendance.Thechildrenarecrying.Theykeepstoppingatthecross-roadsandinfrontofshops;there’sacrowdoffoolsrunningafterthem.Comealong!”

           “AndSonia?”Raskolnikovaskedanxiously,hurryingafterLebeziatnikov.

           “Simplyfrantic.Thatis,it’snotSofyaSemyonovna’sfrantic,butKaterinaIvanovna,thoughSofyaSemyonova’sfrantictoo.ButKaterinaIvanovnaisabsolutelyfrantic.Itellyousheisquitemad.They’llbetakentothepolice.Youcanfancywhataneffectthatwillhave....Theyareonthecanalbank,nearthebridgenow,notfarfromSofyaSemyonovna’s,quiteclose.”

           OnthecanalbanknearthebridgeandnottwohousesawayfromtheonewhereSonialodged,therewasacrowdofpeople,consistingprincipallyofgutterchildren.ThehoarsebrokenvoiceofKaterinaIvanovnacouldbeheardfromthebridge,anditcertainlywasastrangespectaclelikelytoattractastreetcrowd.KaterinaIvanovnainherolddresswiththegreenshawl,wearingatornstrawhat,crushedinahideouswayononeside,wasreallyfrantic.Shewasexhaustedandbreathless.Herwastedconsumptivefacelookedmoresufferingthanever,andindeedoutofdoorsinthesunshineaconsumptivealwayslooksworsethanathome.Butherexcitementdidnotflag,andeverymomentherirritationgrewmoreintense.

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