1.
Dead Souls
Dead Souls is considered one of the most prominent works of 19th-century Russian literature. The main character, Chichikov arrives in a small town and quickly tries to make a good name for himself and plan to acquire "dead souls."
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Diary of a Madman
Diary of a Madman is one of Gogol's greatest short stories. It is a story about a poor man, Poprishchin, who is madly in love with a woman, the daughter of a senior official and he records in a diary his road to insanity.
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3.
Taras Bul'ba
Taras Bul'ba is a historical religious novel by Nikolai Gogol. It is a story about three man,
old Zaporozhian Cossack, Taras Bulba, and his two sons, Andrey and Ostap, who go to
against Poland.
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4.
The Nose
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5.
The Overcoat
The Overcoat is the title of a short story by Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. It is a story about life and death of Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin, an poor government clerk and copyist from Petersburg, a a man dedicated to his work despite the younger clerks who tease him. His salary isn't enough to buy a quality overcoat.
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Arabesques
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7.
The Marriage
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8.
The Inspector-General
The Inspector-General is a satirical play by the Russian and Ukrainian playwright and novelist Nikolai Gogol. The main character, Khlestakov who arrives in a city like an incognito inspector to inspect a small and corrupt Russian town, is recieved with fear by the corrupt officials .
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Hans Kuechelgarten
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10.
Evenings on a Farm near Dykanka
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Myrhorod
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