Nicolas Gogol Nouvelles complètes
by:
Nikolay Gogol (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782070124947 (2070124940)
Publish date: 2010
Publisher: Quarto Gallimard
Pages no: 5
Edition language: French
Nikolai Gogol, based on the image results my Google search spat back, reminds me of that quietly excited classmate who's usually game to tag along with you for some mischief-making. Whoopee cushions and joy buzzers presumably hadn't been around then, so one shudders at the tricks his imagination mus...
Here you will meet that singular smile, the height of art, which may cause you sometimes to melt with pleasure, sometimes suddenly to see yourself lower than grass, and you hang your head. Here you will meet people discussing a concert or the weather with an extraordinary nobility and sense of their...
Here you will meet that singular smile, the height of art, which may cause you sometimes to melt with pleasure, sometimes suddenly to see yourself lower than grass, and you hang your head. Here you will meet people discussing a concert or the weather with an extraordinary nobility and sense of their...
My first reaction to Gogol was bewilderment. It's funny, and engaging to read, but...what the hell is it about? I'm not sure what the point of "Diary of a Madman" is, although I know I enjoyed it.Pevear and Volokhonsky's intro is helpful, although it contains a number of minor spoilers. Their poin...
Impulse buy! I know I like these translators and I haven't read any Gogol.
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