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Which of these is considered Dostoevsky's first novel?

  • Crime and Punishment

  • Poor Folk

  • Demons

  • The Idiot

Answer

Poor Folk is considered to be Fyodor Dostoevsky's first novel. It was published in 1846, and tells the story of Makar Devushkin, a poor clerk who falls in love with a young woman named Varvara Dobroselova. The novel is notable for its realism and its exploration of poverty and social inequality. It was well-received by critics, and helped to establish Dostoevsky's reputation as a writer.
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