# Poor Folk

Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881; Hogarth, C. J. (Charles James), 1869-1942 [Translator]

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2302

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Poor+Folk+Dostoyevsky&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

MY DEAREST BARBARA ALEXIEVNA,--How happy I was last night--how immeasurably, how impossibly happy! That was because for once in your life you had relented so far as to obey my wishes. At about eight o’clock I awoke from sleep (you know, my beloved one, that I always like to sleep for a short hour after my work is done)--I awoke, I say, and, lighting a candle, prepared my paper to write, and trimmed my pen. Then suddenly, for some reason or another, I raised my eyes--and felt my very heart leap within me! For you had understood what I wanted, you had understood what my heart was craving for. Yes, I perceived that a corner of the curtain in your window had been looped up and fastened to the...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-2302/chapters/13/index.md)