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White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a hauntingly beautiful tale of love, loneliness, and the fragiledreams that flicker in the shadows of the soul. Set against the ethereal glow of St. Petersburg’s summer nights—where dusk never quite gives way to darkness—the story follows a solitary dreamer who, in a chance encounter, meets Nastenka, a young woman burdened by her own sorrow. What begins as a tender connection unfolds into a whirlwind of emotional confession, hope, and inevitable heartbreak. White Nights is a masterclass in evoking melancholy, a meditation on the ache of unrequited love, and a reminder that even the briefest encounter can leave an eternal mark on the heart.