Nevsky Prospect is a place that leads characters into different paths. At the beginning, Nevsky Prospect seemed to be an enjoyable and decent place as described by the narrator, but it's also a place hat changes characters' lives like mentioned: "How many changes it undergoes in the course of a single day and night!" (246). Nevsky Prospect seems to be a place that once you pass through, your life changes. Piskarev's life changes because he meets the brunette girl at Nevsky Prospect and he falls into another world full of desire for the girl and dreams. But after he realizes what she is really like, he is upset by her way of being and becomes really upset which leads to his suicide. Pirogov is also affected because he gets beat up for kissing the blond girl he meets at Nevsky prospect who was already married. Nevsky Prospect is only a place of falsehood, dreams, and deceptions.