The Hapless Girl is a novella written by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian author known for his realistic and psychological approach to literature. The story follows the life of a young girl named Olenka, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with her unkind aunt and uncle. Despite their mistreatment, Olenka remains optimistic and hopeful for a better life.As she grows up, Olenka falls in love with a man named Pustovalov, who is a wealthy landowner...