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White Nights
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781609426101
Publisher: Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc.
Published: Oct 2 2026
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Illustrated and Annotated Edition
Set against the atmospheric streets, canals, and bridges of nineteenth-century St. Petersburg, White Nights is one of Fyodor Dostoevsky's most intimate and memorable early works. First published in 1848, this short novel follows a lonely young dreamer whose solitary existence is unexpectedly transformed when he encounters Nastenka, a young woman waiting anxiously for someone she loves.
Over the course of four summer nights and a morning, the two strangers share their hopes, memories, fears, and dreams. Their brief friendship becomes an extraordinary encounter between two people searching for connection in a vast and seemingly indifferent city. Tender, melancholic, and deeply human, White Nights explores loneliness, unrequited love, imagination, hope, and the fragile nature of happiness.
This illustrated edition has been prepared for readers who wish to experience Dostoevsky's classic tale with additional historical and literary context.
This edition includes:
- 15 original illustrations created to complement important scenes, characters, and atmospheric moments from the story.
- A well-annotated introduction providing historical, literary, and biographical context, helping modern readers understand Dostoevsky's early work and the world in which White Nights was written.
- A carefully designed presentation that allows modern readers to enjoy Dostoevsky's story while preserving the atmosphere and character of the original work.
With its dreamlike atmosphere and poignant exploration of human connection, White Nights remains a remarkably moving portrait of a brief encounter that can change the course of a lonely life.
About the Author
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was one of Russia's greatest novelists and one of the most influential writers in world literature. His works are renowned for their psychological depth and their exploration of morality, faith, freedom, suffering, love, and the complexities of the human mind. His major novels include Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, Demons, and The Brothers Karamazov.
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