Poor Folk

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The narrative unfolds through letters exchanged between Makar Devushkin and Varvara Dobroselova, revealing the struggles of the impoverished and their interactions with wealthier individuals. As their friendship deepens, it faces challenges when Varvara's passion for literature wanes and she entertains the proposal of a wealthy widower, highlighting themes of poverty, aspiration, and the complexities of social class.