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This novel is short in comparison to most of fyodors other works and is applauded for its humanitarian views. Written in 1845 and published in 1846, poor folk or poor people is a natural beginning point for anyone who wants to read dostoevsky. Makar dievushkin alexievitch is a copywriter, barely squeaking by. The novel occupies a position of particular interest and importance in both the history of russian literature and dostoevskys work as a whole. They long for respect, but cant even muster enough for themselves. Poor folk is the first novel by fyodor dostoevsky, written over the span of nine months between 1844 and 1845. Dostoyevsky, fedor fiodor fyodor, written by 18211881 russian writer and essayist best known for his novels crime and punishment and the brothers karamazov. Poor folk is an epistolary novel that is, a tale told as a series of letters between the characters. International dostoevsky society a network of scholars dedicated to studying the life and works of fyodor dostoevsky. Delve into the alwaystimely issue of poverty and socioeconomic marginalization in the first novel by acclaimed russian fiction writer fyodor dostoyevsky. However, because of their extreme poverty they are too poor to even marry. Poor folk by fyodor dostoevsky, free pdf, ebook global grey. Librivox recording of poor folk by fyodor dostoyevsky.