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Publisher	Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13	9789366970080
Binding	Paper back
Number of Pages	304 Pages
Language	English
Dimension (Inches)	5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams)	330
Subject	Fiction, Russian Literature
Category	Classic

White Nights and Other Short Stories is a collection of short stories that explore loneliness, love, and human emotions. The most famous story, White Nights, tells about a lonely dreamer who meets a young woman named Nastenka during the bright summer nights of St. Petersburg. They share their hopes, dreams, and feelings over several nights. The stories show deep psychological insight and emotional sensitivity, highlighting themes of isolation, imagination, and the bittersweet nature of love and human relationships.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was a towering figure in Russian literature and one of the greatest psychological novelists in world literature. After early work like Poor Folk, he was arrested in 1849 for political activism, sentenced to death, and reprieved moments before execution—then spent four years in Siberian exile. His experiences shaped major novels including Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons, and The Brothers Karamazov. Dostoevsky’s works probe free will, guilt, faith, and moral conflict, pioneering psychological realism and influencing existentialism, modern literature, and philosophical thought.

Contents

White Nights	5
Notes From Underground
PART I - Underground	57
PART II - À Propos of the Wet Snow	88
A Faint Heart	165
A Christmas Tree and a Wedding	212
Polzunkov	220
A Little Hero	236
Mr. Prohartchin	272

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