The Overcoat

by Nikolai Gogol

Overview

The Overcoat which is generally acknowledged as the finest of Gogol's memorable Saint Petersburg stories, is a tale of the absurd and misplaced obsessions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781787368583
Publisher:	Interactive Media
Publication date:	01/04/2024
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	573 KB

About the Author

Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol (1809–52) was born in modern-day Ukraine and rose to literary fame in 1831. His 1842 novel Dead Souls launched the Golden Age of Russian prose; ten years later, in a religious frenzy, he burned the second volume – and died within ten days.

Editorial Reviews

The greatest Russian short story ever written.” Vladimir Nabokov

“We all come out from Gogol's 'Overcoat'.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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