White Nights: The Story of a Prisoner in Russia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:adaptation film
theater
gptkbp:author gptkb:Fyodor_Dostoevsky
gptkbp:availableIn public domain
gptkbp:character the unnamed narrator
the dreamer
Nastenka
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
emotional conflict
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired artists
influenced literature
adapted into music
adapted into visual arts
gptkbp:genre novella
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Russian_literature
European_literature
gptkbp:influences existentialism
romanticism
gptkbp:language Russian
gptkbp:motif isolation
memory
night
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "Life is a dream."
"I am a dreamer."
"I was in love with her."
"The night is a time for dreams."
"I felt a strange sense of freedom."
gptkbp:publishedBy 1862
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Russian_Messenger
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:style lyrical
poetic
gptkbp:symbolism the river
the city
the stars
gptkbp:theme love
loneliness
dreams
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Spanish
English
French
German
Italian