The Flower Motif in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights
The article concerns the motif of flowers and its role in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights. The motif permeates the whole novel and manifests itself when the characters, nature, or single moments are compared with flowers, thus sending the reader’s thought to the epigraph. The article examines the in...
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Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature
2019-03-01
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| description | The article concerns the motif of flowers and its role in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights. The motif permeates the whole novel and manifests itself when the characters, nature, or single moments are compared with flowers, thus sending the reader’s thought to the epigraph. The article examines the influence of Turgenev’s poem “The Flower” on the novel. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-01fb7b5e59274024a9a87d07d3c522c62022-12-21T19:29:00ZengRussian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World LiteratureДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал2619-03112712-85122019-03-01117718210.22455/2619-0311-2019-1-177-182The Flower Motif in Dostoevsky’s novel White nightsMaria M. AlekseevaThe article concerns the motif of flowers and its role in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights. The motif permeates the whole novel and manifests itself when the characters, nature, or single moments are compared with flowers, thus sending the reader’s thought to the epigraph. The article examines the influence of Turgenev’s poem “The Flower” on the novel.http://dostmirkult.ru/images/DOST_2019-1-int-1-179-184.pdfdostoevskymotifflowerwhite nightsdreamernastenkaepigraphturgenev’s poem |
| spellingShingle | Maria M. Alekseeva The Flower Motif in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал dostoevsky motif flower white nights dreamer nastenka epigraph turgenev’s poem |
| title | The Flower Motif in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights |
| title_full | The Flower Motif in Dostoevsky’s novel White nights |
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