Stories of Nikolai Gogol by Nikolai Gogol
A Collection of Classic Russian Tales
This collection of stories offers a look into the world of 19th-century Russia through the eyes of one of its most celebrated authors. The stories are marked by their satirical and often surrealistic view of Russian society, exploring themes such as the absurdity of bureaucracy, the plight of the poor, and the complexities of human nature. The author's unique narrative style, characterized by a blend of realism and fantasy, creates a vivid and compelling portrait of a society in transition.
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- Published
- 1831
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Russian
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