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Chapter 3

           Whatwasmore,sheshowedandreadtoeveryonetheletterinDounia’sownhandwritingtoMr.SvidrigaïlovandevenallowedthemtotakecopiesofitwhichImustsayIthinkwassuperfluous.Inthiswayshewasbusyforseveraldaysindrivingaboutthewholetown,becausesomepeoplehadtakenoffencethroughprecedencehavingbeengiventoothers.Andthereforetheyhadtotaketurns,sothatineveryhouseshewasexpectedbeforeshearrived,andeveryoneknewthatonsuchandsuchadayMarfaPetrovnawouldbereadingtheletterinsuchandsuchaplaceandpeopleassembledforeveryreadingofit,evenmanywhohadhearditseveraltimesalreadybothintheirownhousesandinotherpeople’s.Inmyopinionagreatdeal,averygreatdealofallthiswasunnecessary;butthat’sMarfaPetrovna’scharacter.Anywayshesucceededincompletelyre-establishingDounia’sreputationandthewholeignominyofthisaffairrestedasanindelibledisgraceuponherhusband,astheonlypersontoblame,sothatIreallybegantofeelsorryforhim;itwasreallytreatingthecrazyfellowtooharshly.Douniawasatonceaskedtogivelessonsinseveralfamilies,butsherefused.Allofasuddeneveryonebegantotreatherwithmarkedrespectandallthisdidmuchtobringabouttheeventbywhich,onemaysay,ourwholefortunesarenowtransformed.Youmustknow,dearRodya,thatDouniahasasuitorandthatshehasalreadyconsentedtomarryhim.

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