The Insulted And Injured

The Insulted and Injured is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that was first published in 1861. The story is set in St. Petersburg and follows the life of a young woman named Natasha, who is mistreated by her stepfather and forced to work as a seamstress to support herself. Natasha falls in love with a young writer named Ivan, but their relationship is complicated by the interference of Ivan's father and Natasha's stepfather. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, as well as the social and economic conditions of 19th century Russia. Dostoyevsky's vivid descriptions of the characters and their struggles create a powerful and emotional narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. The Insulted and Injured is considered one of Dostoyevsky's lesser-known works, but it remains a compelling and important contribution to Russian literature.I have mentioned already that he was a widower. He had married in his early youth, and married for money. From his parents in Moscow, who were completely ruined, he received hardly anything. Vassilyevskoe was mortgaged over and over again. It was encumbered with enormous debts. At twenty-two the prince, who was forced at that time to take service in a government department in Moscow, had not a farthing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.