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4 days ago · "White Nights" is a short story by Fyodor Dostoevsky, originally published in 1848, early in the writer's career. Like many of Dostoevsky's stories, "White Nights" is told in the first person by a nameless narrator. The narrator is a young man living in Saint Petersburg who suffers from loneliness.
2 days ago · White Nights (Penguin Little Black Classics) -- Paperback [Paperback] Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
1 day ago · Several tales in the One Thousand and One Nights use the self-fulfilling prophecy, as a special form of literary prolepsis, to foreshadow what is going to happen. This literary device dates back to the story of Krishna in ancient Sanskrit literature, and Oedipus or the death of Heracles in the plays of Sophocles.
1 day ago · Brotherless Night, V.V. Ganeshananthan’s powerful novel and the winner of Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024, is an evocation of those terrible times, when boys flung themselves into the arms of the Tamil separatist movement before they had become men and waged battle on a fearsome opiate of nationalism, violence, and brutality.
1 day ago · The fear of being held in contempt of the orders caused Jones to set up a false sniper attack upon himself and begin his first series of White Nights, called the "Six Day Siege". During the Siege, Jones spoke to Temple members about attacks from outsiders and had them surround Jonestown with guns and machetes.
5 days ago · Phil Collins discography. English musician Phil Collins has released 8 studio albums, 1 live album, 5 compilation albums, 2 remix albums, 3 soundtrack albums, 2 box sets, 50 singles, 18 video albums, and 41 music videos. A Grammy and Academy Award -winning solo artist, Collins has sold more than 34.5 million albums in the United ...
5 days ago · Black Celebs Who Have Attended Diddy’s ‘White Parties’ Over the Years Host Sean “Diddy” Combs makes an appearance during “The Real White Party” at the Combs’ East Hampton estate on ...
