Poor Folk

Exploring the intricacies of relationships and the human psyche, this first novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky unfolds through letters exchanged between two cousins. Set against the backdrop of 19th century Russia, the correspondence reveals deep insights into their lives, reflecting Dostoevsky's interests in spirituality and psychology. This work not only showcases his narrative style but also lays the groundwork for themes that would later influence the existentialist movement.