Also known as Sonia's room, Kapernaumov's, the house on the canal bank.
The room Sonia rents from the Kapernaumov family on the canal bank. It is separate from the Marmeladovs' room because her yellow ticket excludes her from respectable household life, yet it becomes one of the book's most intimate rooms of reading, confession, and witness.
Part V, Chapter IV
Raskolnikov confesses the murders to Sonia here, while the poor room becomes a place where spiritual language and criminal fact meet face to face.
Part VI, Chapter V
Svidrigaïlov's adjoining rooms make Sonia's privacy less secure than Raskolnikov believed.
Part VI, Chapter VIII
Sonia waits here with the cross before following Raskolnikov toward public confession.
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