Crime and Punishment - Literary Scented Candle by Noble Objects

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Inspired by Fyodor Dostoevsky's timeless classic, Crime and Punishment book candle is scented with a deep yet balanced musk. Notes of amber and geranium add to the musk flower and woody base notes. One of the greatest philosophers of all times, Fyodor Dostoevsky suffered throughout his life and was studying the subject of suffering closely.

Dostoevsky said: "Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth."

The first American edition of the author's masterpiece, Crime and Punishment was published in New York in 1886.

Since our teenage years, we have been discussing the poor student, who decides to kill the old lady. The inner monologues are so intricate and so human, yet the decisions that are made are immoral and deadly.

Raskolnikov scent profile:

- Top note: geranium

- Heart note: amber

- Base note: earthy light musk, tonka bean, ozone

Hand-poured in Santa Monica, California.

Measurements: (Ø)3in, (H)3.5in / (Ø)7.6cm, (H)8.9cm - Weight: 0.9lbs / 0.4kg - Volume: 12.5oz / 370ml

Colour(s): Clear, Multicoloured

Material(s): Glass, Soy Wax, Natural Oils, Woven Cotton