Преступление и наказание

Chapter 7

           Herecalledalltheinwardconflictoftheprecedingmonths.Heflungthearticleonthetablewithdisgustandanger.

           “But,howeverfoolishImaybe,Rodya,IcanseeformyselfthatyouwillverysoonbeoneoftheleadingifnottheleadingmanintheworldofRussianthought.Andtheydaredtothinkyouweremad!Youdon’tknow,buttheyreallythoughtthat.Ah,thedespicablecreatures,howcouldtheyunderstandgenius!AndDounia,Douniawasallbutbelievingitwhatdoyousaytothat?Yourfathersenttwicetomagazinesthefirsttimepoems(I’vegotthemanuscriptandwillshowyou)andthesecondtimeawholenovel(Ibeggedhimtoletmecopyitout)andhowweprayedthattheyshouldbetakentheyweren’t!Iwasbreakingmyheart,Rodya,sixorsevendaysagooveryourfoodandyourclothesandthewayyouareliving.ButnowIseeagainhowfoolishIwas,foryoucanattainanypositionyoulikebyyourintellectandtalent.Nodoubtyoudon’tcareaboutthatforthepresentandyouareoccupiedwithmuchmoreimportantmatters....”

           “Dounia’snotathome,mother?”

           “No,Rodya.Ioftendon’tseeher;sheleavesmealone.DmitriProkofitchcomestoseeme,it’ssogoodofhim,andhealwaystalksaboutyou.Helovesyouandrespectsyou,mydear.Idon’tsaythatDouniaisverywantinginconsideration.Iamnotcomplaining.ShehasherwaysandIhavemine;sheseemstohavegotsomesecretsoflateandIneverhaveanysecretsfromyoutwo.

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