White nights

by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Constance Garnett (Translator)

Overview

White Nights is the classic novella by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky and follows the story of a man who is alone and isolated in St. Petersburg. He is desperate for companionship, and when he meets a young woman he believes may be his soulmate, he is filled with hope. Through his conversations with her, he attempts to understand the meaning of love, loneliness and friendship. White Nights is a timeless story of love, longing and human connection, the apparent idyll of the dreamer's romantic fantasies disguises profound loneliness and estrangement from "living life." Its beautiful prose and thought-provoking themes have resonated with readers for generations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798331403126
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	06/03/2024
Pages:	62
Sales rank:	79,317
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.15(d)

About the Author

Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and philosopher whose psychological depth and insight into the human condition made him one of the most celebrated authors of all time. His works, including Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, Notes from the Underground, and The Idiot, have been translated into more than 170 languages and are considered to be some of the greatest works of literature in the world.