Nikolai Gogol (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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Nikolai Gogol was the author of many short stories, most of which belong to two cycles: the “Ukrainian cycle” and the later “Petersburg cycle.” He wrote many plays, including Revizor (1836; The Inspector General, 1890) and Zhenit’ba (1842; Marriage: A Quite Incredible Incident, 1926), as well as a great deal of nonfiction, much of it collected in Arabeski (1835; Arabesques, 1982) and Vybrannye mesta iz perepiski s druzyami (1847; Selected Passages from Correspondence with Friends, 1969)....

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