The Library Weekly Book Recommendation - KS5/Adult - White Nights - Little Clothbound Classics by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

 


Regarded as one of world literature's foremost novelists, Fyodor Dostoevsky's short stories are also some of the best ever written. White Nights tells of love and loss on the streets of St. Petersburg, A Nasty Business presents the hilarious tale of a general dropping in on the wedding of a subordinate, while The Meek One is an existentialist tale of marriage and tragedy.

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241619780
Number of pages: 240




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