White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky

82 pages first pub 1848 (editions)

fiction classics romance emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Description

White Nights, is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky that was published in 1848. Set in St. Petersburg, this is the story of a young man fighting his inner restlessness. A light and tender narrative, it delves into the torment and guilt of unrequit...

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Moods

emotional 78%
sad 66%
reflective 65%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 13%
dark 11%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 8%
challenging 6%
funny 5%
tense 3%
adventurous 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 29%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

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