A poignant and romantic novella that tells the story of a lonely dreamer, the narrator, who forms a deep connection with a mysterious woman he meets during the bright summer nights of St. Petersburg. The woman, named Nastenka, shares her innermost thoughts and feelings with the narrator as they spend their evenings together. However, she reveals that she is waiting for her lover to return, which throws the narrator's world into turmoil. He becomes caught between the euphoria of their fleeting intimacy and the sorrow of knowing that Nastenka's heart belongs to another. "White Nights" is a profound exploration of unrequited love, the human longing for connection, and the complexities of the human soul, which are beautifully depicted in the backdrop of the luminous St. Petersburg nights.