The Gentle Spirit

Fyodor Dostoevsky


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3.88 · 24 ratings · 61 pages · Published: 1876

The Gentle Spirit by Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The Gentle Spirit" (Russian: Кроткая, Krotkaya), sometimes also translated as "The Meek One", is a short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky in 1876. The piece comes with the subtitle of "A Fantastic Story", and it chronicles the relationship between a pawnbroker and a girl that frequents his shop. It masterfully depicts desperation, greed, manipulation and suicide.

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