Nikolai Gogol
Paperback | Pages: 103 pages Rating: 4.21 | 10194 Users | 330 Reviews
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| Original Title: | Шинель |
| ISBN: | 0486270572 (ISBN13: 9780486270579) |
| Edition Language: | Russian |
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Four works by great 19th-century Russian author - "The Nose," a savage satire of Russia's incompetent bureaucrats; "Old-Fashioned Farmers," a pleasant depiction of an elderly couple living in rustic seclusion; "The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich," one of Gogol's most famous comic stories; and "The Overcoat," widely considered a masterpiece of form.Define Out Of Books The Overcoat and Other Short Stories
| Title | : | The Overcoat and Other Short Stories |
| Author | : | Nikolai Gogol |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Pages | : | Pages: 103 pages |
| Published | : | February 21st 1992 by Dover Publications (first published 1836) |
| Categories | : | Short Stories. Classics. Fiction. Cultural. Russia. Literature. Russian Literature |
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Ratings: 4.21 From 10194 Users | 330 ReviewsWrite-Up Out Of Books The Overcoat and Other Short Stories
3.5 starsthe overcoat is and amazing short history that depict human nature in volitional aspects incredible well. I really enjoyed this book .
Gogol was one of Russia's greatest short story writers and this is an excellent introduction to his writing before you attack Dead Souls which is his masterpiece.
Overcoat - 5Nevsky Prospekt - 3Nose - 3Diary of a Madman - 3Fortunately Overcoat was so good, but unfortunately, rest of the stories weren't.I like what Gogol is trying to say but don't really like his writing style it is dry and boring at least to me.
Superb collection of one of the great Russian writers. The stories brilliantly capture the atmosphere of the time. Gogol was a master at capturing the ordinary travails of ordinary people and the stories evoke a sense of tragedy and a wry bitter sense of humor. Highly recommended!
The Overcoat = The Cloak, Nikolai GogolThe Overcoat is a short story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had great influence on Russian literature, as expressed in a quote attributed to Fyodor Dostoyevsky: "We all come out from Gogol's 'Overcoat'." The story has been adapted into a variety of stage and film interpretations. The story narrates the life and death of titular Councillor Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin, an impoverished
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