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“White Nights” is a poignant and introspective novella that tells the story of a lonely and sensitive dreamer living in St. Petersburg. The protagonist, who remains unnamed, wanders the city streets at night, lost in his fantasies and disconnected from reality. During one of his nocturnal excursions, he encounters a young woman named Nastenka, who is also experiencing her own emotional turmoil. Over the course of four nights, the dreamer and Nastenka share their life stories, fears, and hopes, forming a deep emotional connection. The dreamer falls in love with Nastenka, but she is already in love with another man, who has promised to return to her. As their nights together come to an end, Nastenka’s lover returns, leaving the dreamer heartbroken but profoundly changed by the experience. The novella explores themes of unrequited love, the pain of loneliness, and the fleeting nature of human connections.
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