Poor Folk: A Heartfelt Story of Love, Poverty, and Human Struggle - A Modern Translation - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

How much suffering can a kind heart endure?

In Poor Folk, Fyodor Dostoevsky delivers a deeply moving epistolary novel that reveals the struggles of the impoverished through an intimate exchange of letters. Makar Devushkin, a poor government clerk, finds solace in his correspondence with Varvara Dobroselova, a young woman also trapped in a life of hardship. Their letters-filled with love, despair, and longing-reveal the pain of social isolation and the quiet endurance of those who live in pov...