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Episode 2 - The Second Night

Dostoevsky's short, passionate St Petersburg tale: The Second Night. Our hero meets Nastenka.

"A Sentimental Love Story (From the Memoirs of a Dreamer)" - Dostoevsky

Dosteovsky's haunting tale centres around a nameless, young, lonely dreamer who perchance meets a young woman named Nastenka. He experiences a brief but intense connection with her. His feelings are strong and passionate - but will they be requited.

Man Will Taylor
Natenska Phoebe-Loveday Raymond

Translated by Ronald Meyer
Abridged by Lucy Ellis

Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

14 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Jun 202522:45

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  • Tue 24 Jun 202522:45