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Book cover of White Nights
White NightsFyodor Dostoyevsky, إدريس الملياني

Characters in White Nights

4 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • The Dreamer

    A lonely, idealistic young man who narrates the story from his diary.

Supporting characters

  • Nastenka

    A young woman waiting for a man who promised to return for her.

  • Matryona

    The dreamer's middle-aged housekeeper, whose presence quietly frames the story's end.