A stranger arrives in a Russian backwater community with a bizarre proposition for the local landowners: cash for their "dead souls," the serfs who have died in their service. Gogol's comic masterpiece offers a vast and satirical painting of 19th-century Russia. A work of great symbolism, it continues to inspire 21st-century authors and readers.
A stranger arrives in a Russian backwater community with a bizarre proposition for the local landowners: cash for their "dead souls," the serfs who have died in their service. Gogol's comic masterpiece offers a vast and satirical painting of 19th-century Russia. A work of great symbolism, it continues to inspire 21st-century authors and readers.
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Dead Souls
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780486426822 |
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Publisher: | Dover Publications |
Publication date: | 06/09/2003 |
Series: | Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Pages: | 304 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d) |
Age Range: | 14 - 18 Years |