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My sister slept with the light on until she was 27. She rightfully blames me. I would leap out of closets with my hands made into claws. I would...
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Diary of a Madman and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
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Nikolai Gogol
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This expanded collection of influential Russian satirist Nikolay Gogol's ingenious pieces now includes his most famous play.
Synopsis:
Illuminates the Russian writer's thoughts on madness, bureaucracy, and illusion in these five tales.
About the Author
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Nikolay Gogol (1809 &1852) was the author of
Dead Souls , widely considered the first great Russian novel.
Ronald Wilks has translated Gorky, Tolstoy, Pushkin, and Chekhov for Penguin Classics.
Robert A. Maguire was a professor of Russian studies at Columbia University.'
Table of Contents
Diary of a madman.--The nose.--The overcoat.--How Ivan Ivanovich quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich.--Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt.
Product Details
ISBN: 9780140442731 Translator: Wilks, Ronald Author: Wilks, Ronald Author: Maguire, Robert A. Author: Gogol, Nikolai Vasil'evich Author: Gogol, Nikolai Publisher: Penguin Classics Location: Harmondsworth Subject: General Subject: Literary Subject: Fiction Subject: Social life and customs Subject: Classics Subject: Novels and novellas Subject: Short Stories (single author) Subject: Continental european fiction (fictional works Subject: Russian & Former Soviet Union Subject: Continental european Subject: Russia Subject: Russia Social life and customs Fiction. Series: Penguin Classics Series Volume: 357 Publication Date: 19730228 Binding: Paperback Grade Level: General/trade Language: English Illustrations: Yes Pages: 192 Dimensions: 7.74x5.09x.49 in. .30 lbs.
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