Busuku Lobumhlophe (indzaba lemfisha)
Umlandzi uchaza ngesigameko lahlangabetane naso nakahamba esitaladini i-Saint Petersburg. Uyalitsandza lelidolobha ebusuku, futsi utiva akhululekile kulo. Ngesizatfu sekutsi bonkhe bantfu labekatayele kubabona akasababoni, ngaloko-ke akasativa akhululekile emini. Watsatsisela imiva yakhe kubo: nangabe bajabulile, naye bekajabulile; kantsi nangabe bebaphelelwa litsemba, naye bekaphelelwa litsemba. Buso lobusha bebumenta ative ayedvwa. Njengobe ahamba, uva kwangatsi letindlu betingamtjela naye kutsi tilungiswa njani nobe tize tipendvwe umbala lomusha nobe tidzilitwe njani.[1]
Uhlala yedvwa efulethini lelincane eSaint Petersburg kanye nemsiti wakhe lomdzala futsi langatsandzi kuhlanganyela nalabanye bantfu longuMatryona kutsi amnakekele bahlale ndzawonye. Ucoca ngendzaba yebudlelwane bakhe nentfombi lesayinsha, lengu Nastenka (lokusinciphiso seligama lelitsi Anastasia. Ucala kumbona amile ngesheya kwajantji futsi akhala. Ukhombise kukhatsateka acabanga kumbuta kutsi kwente njani, kepha wagcina achubeka nekuhamba. Kunalokukhetsekile, waba nenshisekelo. amuva amemeta, wangenelela wamsita kulendvodza beyimhlukumeta.
- ↑ White nights : Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive