Synopses & Reviews
This expanded collection of influential Russian satirist Nikolay Gogol's ingenious pieces now includes his most famous play.
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.