Disclosure:I get this edition free of charge from the Providing website of Feedbooks I read in English with a nice quality of writing.My Plot:The Whole story was about the life and the death of a Cossack called Taras Bulba, This personality in fact reveals the true view of GOGOL to this kind of P...
Taras Bulba and Other Tales is a collection of six novellas and stories by Nikolai Gogol, one of the pioneers of the Russian novel during the early 19th century. What's remarkable about this collection is the range of stories – everything from historical epic to ghost stories to stories that focu...
Almost, one and a three quarters of a century ago, Nikolay Vasilyevich Gogol-Yanovsky or simply, Gogol, himself lend words to the cries of dissent against the likes of him,“Don’t we ourselves know that there’s much in life that’s contemptible and stupid? As it is, we often have occasion to see th...
(This review is of the 1972 Penguin edition, often reprinted, and translated by Ronald Wilks.) The first half of the 19th century in Russia produced many great authors (including some of my all-time favorites: Pushkin, Lermontov, Turgenev) but none with more sheer imaginative genius or a greater...
Quanti spunti avrebbe, da noi, oggi L'ispettore generale è la più conosciuta opera teatrale di Gogol' – autore che per inciso noi consideriamo russo, ma che in realtà era ucraino, a dimostrazione della relatività e della inconsistenza di un “ordine mondiale” odierno che per certi versi ci sta rip...
Copyright fuels creativity, encourages diverse voices, promotes free speech, and creates a vibrant culture. Thank you for buying an authorized edition of this book and for complying with copyright laws by not reproducing, scanning, or distributing any part of it in any form without permission. Yo...
What buildings it has! And with thatch, or rush, or even wooden roofs; a street to the right, a street to the left, excellent wattle fences everywhere; hops twine over them, pots hang on them, from behind them the sunflower shows it sunlike head, poppies redden, fat pumpkins flash … Magnificent! ...