Mr. Prohartchin

audiobook (Unabridged) Poverty, Pride, and the Tragic Irony of a Miser's Life

By Fyodor Dostoevsky

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He lived simply. He died quietly. Then the truth came out.

In Mr. Prohartchin, Fyodor Dostoevsky reveals the inner life of a lonely, tight-fisted man scorned by his neighbors. Through subtle storytelling and emotional detail, the story explores how poverty, shame, and pride shape the way we live—and how we're remembered after we're gone.

This modern audiobook adaptation brings fresh clarity and rhythm to Dostoevsky's understated tale, preserving its quiet intensity while making it accessible for today's listeners.

What You'll Hear in This Modern Translation:

  • A revealing story about a reclusive man's misunderstood life

  • Rich insights into human judgment, insecurity, and secret generosity

  • A quiet tragedy wrapped in subtle irony and deep empathy

    Included in This Edition:

    Updated for clarity and modern sensibilities, this audiobook presents Dostoevsky's tale with emotional nuance and accessibility—perfect for fans of psychological fiction and hidden gems from classic literature.

    Listen today—and uncover the truth behind a life no one bothered to understand.

  • Mr. Prohartchin