Dounia was simply essential to him, to do without her was unthinkable. For many years he had had voluptuous dreams of marriage, but he had gone on waiting and amassing money. He brooded with relish, in profound secret, over the image of a girl-virtuous, poor ( she must be poor), very young, very poor, ofContinue reading “RKS RUSSIAN LITERATURE: Poor and Under His Thumb So He Would Like to Believe (Fyodor Dostoevsky)”
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