Книга: Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol «Diary of a Madman: And Other Stories»

Diary of a Madman: And Other Stories

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Opening a door to a bizarre world of broad comedy, fantasy, and social commentary, the title story offers an unforgettable depiction of a lunatic civil servant and his struggles to be noticed by the woman he loves. This excellent introduction to Gogol also features Nevski Prospect and The Portrait.

Издательство: "Dover Publications" (2006)

ISBN: 978-0-486-45235-7

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

noun
Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852)
Syn: ↑Gogol
Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author

Источник: Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

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