Nikolai Gogol

Petersburg Tales: New Translation

Newly Translated and Annotated / Includes the Diary of a Madman (Alma Classics Evergreens)
Übersetzung:O'Brien, Dora

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Also including the 'Diary of Madman', this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and self-importance, masterfully juxtaposing nineteenth-century realism with madcap surrealism, and combining absurdist farce with biting satire.

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Produktdetails

• Evergreens
• Verlag: Alma Classics / Bloomsbury Trade
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 333269
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 180g
• ISBN-13: 9781847493491
• ISBN-10: 1847493491
• Artikelnr.: 39906399

Autorenporträt

One of the leading figures in nineteenth-century Russian literature, Nikolai Gogol (1809-52) is best known for his satirical masterpiece, Dead Souls, and humorous plays and short stories such as The Government Inspector and The Overcoat, written in a highly original and often experimental style.

Rezensionen

Gogol was a strange creature, but then genius is always strange. Vladimir Nabokov