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        <title><![CDATA[You will find a detailed discussion of the characters in this novel here...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[You will find a detailed discussion of the characters in this novel here at eNotes at the link in the sources section below. Briefly, a few of the characters are:Pavel Ivanovitch Tchitchikov: He buys “dead souls” (the names of serfs who have died since the last census) so that he can use them to get money from his uncle's estate. Selifan: Pavel's coachman.Nastasya Petrovna Korobotchkina: an old woman from whom Pavel purchases dead...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Gogol himself referred to &quot;Dead Souls&quot; as an &quot;epic poem...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Gogol himself referred to &quot;Dead Souls&quot; as an &quot;epic poem in prose,&quot; as well as a &quot;novel in verse.&quot; This, then, leads the reader to decide on his or her own which is the most true.While Dead Souls does exhibit the qualities of poetry, much like Beowulf, its narrative qualities and above-average plot line render it toward having all the traits of a top-notch novel.There are those who would argue, logically, that...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 8 Aug 2008 05:48:31 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Is Dead Souls a novel or a prose poem?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Is Dead Souls a novel or a prose poem?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:18:22 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Who are the major characters in Gogol's &quot;Dead Souls&quot;?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Who are the major characters in Gogol's &quot;Dead Souls&quot;?]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:12:36 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What are the themes of Dead Souls? ]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What are the themes of Dead Souls? ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:31:35 PST</pubDate>
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