Poor Folk and Other Stories (Unabridged): The Landlady, Mr. Prokhartchin, Polzunkov & The Honest Thief by one of the greatest Russian writers, author of Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, The House of the Dead, Demons

Download or read book Poor Folk and Other Stories (Unabridged): The Landlady, Mr. Prokhartchin, Polzunkov & The Honest Thief by one of the greatest Russian writers, author of Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, The House of the Dead, Demons written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-05-24 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "Poor Folk and Other Stories (Unabridged)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Inspired by the works of Gogol, Pushkin, and Karamzin, as well as English and French authors, Poor Folk is written in the form of letters between the two main characters, Makar Devushkin and Varvara Dobroselova, who are poor second cousins. The novel showcases the life of poor people, their relationship with rich people, and poverty in general, all common themes of literary naturalism. Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist and philosopher. His literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmosphere of 19th-century Russia.