彼得堡地区住着一个收入微薄的画家,叫伊万·萨维奇·布蒂尔金。他身体不好,三天两头闹病。干不了活儿,当然也就挣不到钱。这还不算,他还得养活太太,她叫玛特廖娜·瓦西里耶夫娜。这女人爱吵吵嚷嚷,游手好闲,不爱干活儿。有一天,伊万·萨维奇·布蒂尔金突然病倒了。他浑身发烫,夜里烧得在床上直翻滚,嘴里说着胡话。玛特廖娜·瓦西里耶夫娜走到他床前,挖苦他说:“你倒好啊,要死 A poorly-paid painter living in the Petersburg area called Ivan Savage Butir-gold. He is in poor health and sick for three days. Can not do a job, of course, earn money. This is not enough, he had to feed his wife, she is called Matelina Vasilievna. This woman loves and shouts, idle, does not love to work. One day, Ivan Savi-Butirgin suddenly fell ill. He was so hot and burned at night in bed, his mouth talking nonsense. Martina Lina Vasilyevna walked to his bed and sarcastically said to him: ”You’re alright, die