Poor Folk September 23rd Barbara
In which a letter is penned with raw honesty, revealing a weary soul’s encounter with a man whose intentions, though questionable, offer a glimmer of respite from crushing hardship and social ruin. Th...
16 Sep 7min
Poor Folk September 23rd Makar
In which a humble and devoted correspondent grapples with unsettling news about a certain Monsieur Bwikov and the changes it portends for his beloved Barbara Alexievna, all whilst contending with the ...
16 Sep 4min
Poor Folk September 18th Makar
In which we witness the sombre aftermath of a most unexpected event in the life of poor Gorshkov, whose vindication is met with a complex mixture of joy and melancholy, revealing the fragile threads o...
15 Sep 9min
Poor Folk September 19th Makar
In which a humble scribe, burdened by the poor quality of the manuscript before him, embarks upon a labourious task that promises a modest yet much-needed relief to his scanty means. The letter tender...
15 Sep 1min
Poor Folk September 11th Makar
In which a humble soul writes with tender hope to his cherished correspondent, recounting a day brightened by newfound kindness and heartfelt reconciliation, amidst simple pleasures and earnest prayer...
14 Sep 8min
Poor Folk September 15th Barbara
In which the gentle turmoil of a weary soul unfolds through a distressed letter, revealing the unwelcome reappearance of a certain Monsieur Bwikov, whose unexpected visits and indelicate inquiries str...
14 Sep 3min
Poor Folk September 9th Makar
In which our humble clerk, Makar Alexievitch, recounts with a trembling hand the mortification and unexpected kindness he endures upon a grievous error at the office, revealing a poignant glimpse into...
13 Sep 14min
Poor Folk September 10th Barbara
In which a tender letter unfolds between correspondents, revealing a shared concern for frugality amidst precarious circumstances and an earnest desire for mutual well-being. The writer, wearied yet h...
13 Sep 1min
