White Nights and Other Short Stories (Polis & Praxis Classics)

<p><strong>Six powerful short stories that reveal the emotional and psychological depth of one of literature's greatest minds.</strong></p><p>In this beautifully curated edition of <em>White Nights and Other Short Stories</em> Fyodor Dostoevsky invites readers into the inner worlds of dreamers outcasts and quietly desperate souls navigating 19th-century St. Petersburg. These timeless tales explore love isolation morality and the fragile boundaries between fantasy and reality - themes that feel more relevant today than ever before.</p><p><strong>Includes:</strong></p><ul><li><em>White Nights</em></li><li><em>A Faint Heart</em></li><li><em>A Christmas Tree and a Wedding</em></li><li><em>Polzunkov</em></li><li><em>A Little Hero</em></li><li><em>Mr. Prohartchin</em></li></ul><p><strong>This Modern Edition Also Features:</strong></p><ul><li><em>Why Read Dostoevsky's White Nights and Other Short Stories?</em> - a fresh introduction for today's reader</li><li><em>Who Was Fyodor Dostoevsky?</em> - a concise author biography</li><li>A curated <em>Further Reading</em> list to deepen your exploration of Russian literature existentialism and psychological fiction</li></ul><p>Whether you're a fan of <em>Crime and Punishment</em> or <em>The Brothers Karamazov</em> or discovering Dostoevsky for the first time this accessible volume offers the perfect entry point into his shorter works - stories filled with human vulnerability sharp insight and philosophical weight.</p><p></p><p><strong>Perfect for readers searching for:</strong></p><ul><li>Classic Russian literature</li><li>Short stories with deep emotional impact</li><li>Existential fiction and philosophy</li><li>Books like <em>The Stranger</em> by Camus or <em>The Metamorphosis</em> by Kafka</li><li>Timeless stories about love loneliness and human dignity</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Rediscover Dostoevsky's genius in these unforgettable short works. Order your copy today.</strong></p>