Poor Folk

💌 In a city of cold streets and colder hearts, two souls find warmth in words. In Poor Folk, Fyodor Dostoevsky's remarkable debut novel, the author reveals his lifelong empathy for the forgotten and oppressed — crafting a deeply human story of love, hope, and quiet despair. Told through letters between Makar Devushkin, a poor government clerk, and Varvara Dobroselova, a young woman living in ...