The Insulted And Injured

The Insulted and Injured is a novel written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The story revolves around the lives of two young women, Natasha and her friend, who are struggling to make ends meet in 19th century Russia. Natasha is in love with a young man named Alyosha, but her father disapproves of the relationship and forces her to marry an older man named Prince Valkovsky. Meanwhile, her friend is in love with a poor artist named Ivan, but her parents force her to marry a wealthy merchant. The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, as well as the harsh realities of life for the poor in Russia. Dostoyevsky's vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings bring the story to life, and his masterful storytelling keeps the reader engaged until the very end. The Insulted and Injured is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its powerful themes and unforgettable characters.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.