What to do?

The novel "What to do?" - the most famous work of the Russian writer, philosopher and scholar Nikolai Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky (1828-1889). *** Vera Pavlovna Rosal''skaya, a young lady of pleasant appearance, is absorbed in sewing in her house on Kamenny Island, when she suddenly receives a mysterious letter from her maid and burst into tears. The letter says that a certain young man is leaving, not daring to interfere with the fate of friends ... Other best known works of the author are the articles "Anthropological Principle in Philosophy", "Aesthetic relation of art to reality" and "Works", as well as "Articles on Russian Literature", "Letters Without Address", "Selected Works" and "Proceedings". Nikolai Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky is considered the founder of journalistic ethics and the principle of "reasonable egoism" as a unity of public and personal interests.