White Nights and Other Stories (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Exploring human emotion and existential angst in 19th century St. Petersburg
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In "White Nights and Other Stories," Fyodor Dostoyevsky explores the complexities of human emotion through a series of poignant narratives that delve into themes of love, loneliness, and existential yearning. Characterized by a lyrical prose that captures the essence of the human condition, the collection presents a meticulous interplay of hope and despair, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia. The titular story illustrates the profound impact of ephemeral encounters, immersing readers in a tender yet haunting world where dreams and reality intertwine, ultimately reflecting Dostoyev...
In "White Nights and Other Stories," Fyodor Dostoyevsky explores the complexities of human emotion through a series of poignant narratives that delve into themes of love, loneliness, and existential yearning. Characterized by a lyrical prose that captures the essence of the human condition, the collection presents a meticulous interplay of hope and despair, set against the backdrop of 19th-century Russia. The titular story illustrates the profound impact of ephemeral encounters, immersing readers in a tender yet haunting world where dreams and reality intertwine, ultimately reflecting Dostoyevsky's philosophical inquiries into the nature of relationships and personal fulfillment. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, an emblematic figure of Russian literature, was deeply influenced by his tumultuous experiences, including his imprisonment and near-execution, which shaped his insights into the human psyche. His philosophical contemplations and encounters with suffering informed his narrative style, allowing him to weave intricate character studies that resonate with universal truths. Dostoyevsky's works often reflect a wrestling with faith, morality, and the darker aspects of existence, positioning him as a pivotal voice in the literary landscape of his time. "White Nights and Other Stories" is highly recommended for readers seeking to engage with profound psychological and philosophical explorations. The collection's intimate portrayal of human connections and disconnections invites reflection on one's own experiences and emotions, making it a timeless piece that resonates through the ages. Dostoyevsky's ability to encapsulate the fragility of life in these narratives is a literary experience not to be missed. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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