Description
White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a tender and poignant story of love, longing, and human connection. Set in the enchanting streets of St. Petersburg during the city’s luminous white nights, this short story captures the fleeting beauty of life and the profound emotions of its characters. A solitary dreamer meets a young woman, and over four unforgettable nights, they share their innermost thoughts, hopes, and sorrows.
This White Nights book is an exquisite gem among Fyodor Dostoevsky classics, showcasing his unparalleled ability to explore the depths of the human soul. Perfect for fans of The Meek One and Notes from Underground, this story resonates deeply with readers of all ages, offering timeless reflections on the fragility of happiness and the power of connection.
Key Features:
• A Literary Masterpiece: One of Dostoevsky’s most beloved short stories, exploring themes of love, loneliness, and human connection.
• Timeless and Universal: Perfect for fans of Crime and Punishment, The Gambler, anddostoevsky books penguin other Fyodor Dostoevsky books, as well as world’s greatest short stories.
• For Short Story Lovers: An essential addition to any collection of short story books or Dostoevsky short stories, ideal for readers seeking the 50 Greatest Short Stories worldwide.
• A Classic for All Generations: Appeals to both young adults and seasoned readers, making it one of the best story books for adults and teens alike.
• Perfect Companion for Classics Enthusiasts: Pair it with Netochka Nezvanova, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, or The Honest Thief for a deeper dive into Dostoevsky’s short fiction.
Why Read White Nights? Whether you’re looking to read more global classics, exploring Fyodor Dostoevsky books for the first time or just revisiting his classics, White Nights offers an unforgettable glimpse into the soul of one of literature’s greatest minds. Perfect for fans of short story books, literature books, and classics books, this is a timeless work that continues to move readers worldwide.
Product details
- Publisher : One Point SixTechnologies Pvt Ltd (13 December 2024)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 96 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9362639505
- ISBN-13 : 9789362639509
- Item Weight : 150 g
- Dimensions : 17.8 x 11.4 x 0.8 cm
- Country of Origin : India
- Net Quantity : 1 Count
About the Author
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821–1881) stands as one of the greatest novelists of all time, whose works continue to shape modern literature and philosophy. Born in Moscow, Dostoevsky’s early life was marked by tragedy and hardship, including the loss of his parents and a tumultuous education in military engineering. However, his true passion lay in storytelling, and he turned to literature, quickly gaining acclaim with his debut novel, Poor Folk, in 1846.
Dostoevsky's life took a dramatic turn in 1849 when he was arrested for participating in a politically charged intellectual circle. Sentenced to death, he was granted a last-minute reprieve and exiled to a Siberian labor camp—a harrowing experience that profoundly influenced his worldview and future writing. Emerging from exile, Dostoevsky explored themes of morality, suffering, redemption, and the human condition with unmatched psychological depth.
His masterpieces, including Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, The Idiot, and Notes from Underground, delve into the complexities of human nature, grappling with questions of faith, free will, and the darker facets of the soul. Through his unforgettable characters and profound philosophical insights, Dostoevsky earned a reputation as a pioneer of existentialism and psychological realism.
Despite personal struggles, including financial instability, epilepsy, and profound grief, Dostoevsky's enduring works reflect his unyielding spirit and keen understanding of humanity. His legacy remains a cornerstone of world literature, inspiring readers and thinkers across generations.
Blurb
Can a single moment of connection change the course of a lifetime? In White Nights, Fyodor Dostoevsky weaves an exquisite tale of love, hope, and longing set against the hauntingly beautiful backdrop of St. Petersburg’s ethereal white nights.
This poignant novella tells the story of a solitary dreamer whose lonely existence is transformed when he meets a young woman in need. Over four nights of shared confidences and fragile intimacy, their lives become entwined in ways that are as fleeting as they are profound.
Dostoevsky’s masterful prose captures the raw vulnerability of the human heart, exploring themes of unfulfilled desire, the ache of solitude, and the bittersweet beauty of transient love. A timeless meditation on the nature of connection and loss, White Nights resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream of love and belonging.
Perfect for readers of classic literature, romantic storytelling, and introspective fiction, White Nights is a luminous gem that showcases Dostoevsky’s unparalleled ability to touch the depths of the soul.
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