179 títulos para "Nikolai Gogol"

Taras Bulba and Other Tales

Nikolái Gógol

This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in the 19th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Taras Bulba and Other Tales is a collection of short stories that include St. Johns Eve, The Cloak, How the Two Ivans Quarrelled, The Mysterious Portr...

Russian Short Stories

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich / Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich / Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich

In 1834 two short stories appeared, The Queen of Spades, by Pushkin, and The Cloak, by Gogol. The first was a finishing-off of the old, outgoing style of romanticism, the other was the beginning of the new, the characteristically Russian style. We read Pushkin's Queen of Spades, the first story...

The Mysterious Portrait

Nikolái Gógol

This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in 1835 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. The Mysterious Portrait is a short story about a penniless artist who discovers a magical painting in art shop. The painting offers him the choice of striving to...

A May Night

Nikolái Gógol

This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in 1831 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. A May Night is a short story about a young man and his love for a girl named Hanna. His father disagrees with this match and actively tries stop the arrangement....

St. Johns Eve

Nikolái Gógol

This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in 1830 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. St. Johns Eve is a short story about young lovers that are kept apart by the girls father. The boy then gets convinced to accept a dangerous deal from a witch in...

Memoirs; or, Diary of a Madman

Nikolái Gógol

This early work by Nikolai Gogol was originally published in 1835 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Memoirs; or, Diary of a Madman is a short story about the life of a minor civil servant during the repressive era of Nicholas I. Following the format of a diary,...

Almas muertas

Gogol, Nikolai

Creador junto con Aleksandr Pushkin de la gran prosa rusa del siglo xix que habría de prolongarse en Dostoyevski, Tolstoi y Chéjov, NIKOLAI GOGOL plasmó en ALMAS MUERTAS la misma visión ácida y satírica de Rusia que impregna sus «Historias de San Petersburgo» (L 5505), entre las que se cuentan relat...

ALMAS MUERTAS, LAS

GOGOL, NIKOLAI V.

Las almas muertas es la más grande novela satírica de la literatura rusa, notable por la originalidad del argumento, la caracterización de sus personajes, y la caricia latente bajo unasuperficie en extremo brillante. La trama es sorprendente. Un individuo llamado Chichikov llega a una capital de Pro...

Las veladas de dikanka

GÓGOL NIKOLÄI

Nikolái Vasílievich Gógol nació en una pequeña localidad de Ucrania en 1809, en el seno de una familia de propietarios rurales. Tras concluir sus estudios secundarios en Nezhin, partió para San Petersburgo, sede de la corte, donde inició una oscura c

Tarass Boulba

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevitx

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,...

Dead Souls

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich

Regarded as the first great masterpiece of Russian literature, Dead Souls mixes realism and symbolism for a vivid and highly original portrait of Russian life. Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town with a bizarre but seductive proposition for local landowners. He proposes to...

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GOGOL, NIKOLAI