The Government Inspector & Other Works - Nikolai Gogol

The ever-topical satire of small-town corruption and cravenness.

Often quoted as Russian literature's greatest comedy, The Government Inspector is a trenchant satire of the corruption, greed and stupidity of pett...

Nikolai Gogol's short fiction, collected here as "The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Selected Stories", deeply influenced later Ru...

This volume brings together Gogol's Petersburg Tales with his two most famous plays, all of which guide us through the streets of St. Petersburg, t...

Reducere. DescriptionNikolai Gogol, an early 19th century Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist, considered the father of modern Russian r...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nikolai GogolIntroduction by: Donald FangerAfterword by: Priscilla MeyerSome call him a Russian Mark Twain. And with his sp...

Reducere. Nikolai Gogol was an artist who, like Rabelais, Cervantes, Swift, and Sterne, "knew how to walk upside down in our valley of sorrows so as to make ...

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Reducere. Dead Souls is a novel by Nikolai Gogol, first published in 1842, and widely regarded as an exemplar of 19th-century Russian literature. The purpose...

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Collected here are Gogol's finest tales - stories which combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social critic...

Serile in catunul de linga Dikanka - Nikolai V. Gogol

Publisher: Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCAuthor(s): Thomas Commerford MartinIllustration(s): B-W Images and PhotographsNumber of pages: 768C...

Reducere. Akaki Akakievich, a solitary, unworldly government clerk, is often mocked by his colleagues - not least on account of his pathetically threadbare o...

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Reducere. Collected here are Gogol's finest tales--stories that combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social criticis...

Reducere. Full text.A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three n...

A stranger arrives in a Russian backwater community with a bizarre proposition for the local landowners: cash for their "dead souls, " the serfs wh...

A comic satire first published in 1842, one of the great masterpeices of Russian literature.

Nasul - Repovestire de Andrea Camilleri dupa nuvela lui Nikolai Gogol

Reducere. Almas muertas es una obra maestra del siglo XIX de la literatura rusa, escrita por Nikol i G gol y publicada en 1842. G gol la defini como un poema...

First published in 1842, "Dead Souls" is the story of Chichikov, a young middle-class gentleman who comes to a small town in Russia with a dubious ...

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Nicolo Paganini: - Variations on ”Carmagnola” MS1- Patriotic Hymn with variations MS81- ”Moto Perpetuo” in C Major Op.11 MS72- Tema variato MS82- V...

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The news that a government inspector is due to arrive in a small Russian town sends its bureaucrats into a panicked frenzy.

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Klein's major paper, 'Notes on Some Schizoid Mechanisms', introduces the concept of the paranoid-schizoid position, in which the infant ego splits,...

This collection of essays explores the concept and tradition of satire in relation to Dante's Comedy and his other works, and the modern reception ...

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This collection of early works by Eliza Haywood includes the well-known novella Fantomina (1725) along with three other short, engaging Haywood wor...

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Contains: The Time Machine; When The Sleeper Awakes; The Chronic Argonauts. In these 'scientific romances' H. G. Wells sees the present reflected i...