White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky with Constance Garnett (Translator), Fyodor Dostoevsky (Translator)

96 pages first pub 1848 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional reflective sad fast-paced
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White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky is ideal for readers who seek emotionally charged, introspective tales of fleeting connections and the delicate ache of longing, wrapped in the raw intimacy of human vulnerability.

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White Nights is the classic novella by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It 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,...

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Community Reviews

3.96
based on 22,989 reviews

Moods

emotional: 81%

sad: 67%

reflective: 59%

hopeful: 15%

dark: 12%

lighthearted: 8%

inspiring: 7%

funny: 6%

mysterious: 6%

tense: 6%

challenging: 5%

relaxing: 4%

adventurous: 2%


Pace

58% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
78% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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