Crime and Punishment

Sonya is a prostitute, but she isn;t just that. What does she represent?

Asked by asdfghjkl456 on 30 Apr 05:12

Last updated by Jill W on 09 Feb 16:45

1 Answers

Answered by Jill W on 09 Feb 16:45

Sonya serves as a symbol of innocence. She is ashamed of her profession and was driven to prostitute herself out of necessity. She isn't hoping for riches, she's merely trying to survive.

Source(s)

Crime and Punishment