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Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin
Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin is a character in Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
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Also known as Luzhin, Pyotr Petrovitch, Mr. Luzhin
First appearance: 0001-crime-and-punishment
A self-important, miserly bureaucrat engaged to Dounia Raskolnikova. His petty vindictiveness and theories of rational self-interest make him a despised figure.