Poor Folk

Two lives, bound by letters, struggling in a harsh world. Poor Folk is Fyodor Dostoevsky's first novel, told through heartfelt letters between the humble clerk Makar Devushkin and the young seamstress Varvara Dobroselova. Through their correspondence, the novel explores poverty, dignity, love, and human resilience in 19th-century St. Petersburg. Tender, moving, and socially insightful, this ...