失眠和饥饿一直在折磨着葛利高里·谢苗诺维奇。饥饿更使他难以忍受。近七十岁的人了,健康不佳,饥饿对于肌体--正如某些医生所说的,不是减轻负担,而是不折不扣的戕害。可又有什么办法呢?厨房里空空如也;连点面包渣都没有,退休金已经三个月没发了,土豆和胡萝卜前天就吃完。葛利高里·谢苗诺维奇又不好意思向熟人借钱。惟一的儿子远在北方,老伴也死了。 活到这种地步!……葛利高里·谢苗诺维奇大概夜里辗转反侧了上百次,他突然哭 Insomnia and hunger have been torturing Gregorian Semenovich. Hunger makes him unbearable. Nearly seventy years old, poor health, hunger for the body - as some doctors have said, not to reduce the burden, but rather harm. Can there be any other way? The kitchen is empty; not even breadcrumbs, pension has not been issued for three months, the day before the potatoes and carrots to eat. Gregorian Semyonovitch was embarrassed to borrow money from his acquaintances. The only son far in the north, his wife died. Live to such a point! ... Gregori Semenovich almost overturned the night hundreds of times, he suddenly cry