: He sees a peasant named Mikolka beating an old, frail mare to death with a crowbar.
Crime and punishment, chapter 5 (chapter of the horse) : r/literature [S11E5] Crime and Punishment
: He wakes up in a cold sweat, horrified, questioning if he can actually carry out the murder of the pawnbroker with an axe. : He sees a peasant named Mikolka beating
: Raskolnikov wanders to the Islands, falls asleep in some bushes, and has a vivid, terrifying nightmare. falls asleep in some bushes
This chapter provides the critical psychological grounding for Raskolnikov's internal conflict: