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  • Dead Souls

    A Novel

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, Chichikov, combs the back country wheeling and dealing for "dead souls"--deceased serfs who still ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Stories From The Shadows – Madness

    Embrace the darkness

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Top 10 Short Stories, The - European

    The top ten short stories of all time written by European authors.

    Unabridged

    10 hours 16 min

    The top 10 short stories of all time written by European authors.Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

    Series series Vintage Classics
    “A superb new translation” (The New Yorker) of stories that allow readers to experience the unmistakable genius of a writer who paved the way for Dostoevsky and Kafka.When Nikolai Gogol left his Ukrainian village in 1828 to seek his fortune in St. Petersburg, he began composing these marvelous stories—tales that combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Nikolai Gogol - A Short Story Collection

    The absurdist Masters most compelling tale. Ukranian born short story great that influenced the likes of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky.

    Unabridged

    4 hours 37 min

    Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was born on 1st April 1809 to a father, descended from Ukrainian Cossacks and a mother with a military background in the Ukrainian town of Sorochyntsi, then part of the Russian Empire and rich in Cossack traditions and folklore.His father wrote poetry and plays which the young Gogol helped stage at his uncle’s home theatre. This helped ignite in him a love of literature ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

    A Satirical Novel of Society, Corruption, and Identity

    by Nikolai Gogol ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 19 min

    Dead Souls is Nikolai Gogol’s masterpiece of literary satire, exposing greed, bureaucracy, and moral emptiness in nineteenth-century Russia. Through dark humor and sharp observation, this audiobook presents unforgettable characters and biting social commentary. A cornerstone of world literature and classic satire. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • St. John's Eve

    by Gogol, Nikolai ...
    Classic short story. According to Wikipedia: "Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol ( 1809 - 1852) was a Russian writer of Ukrainian ethnicity. Although his early works were heavily influenced by his Ukrainian upbringing and identity, he wrote in Russian and his works belong to the tradition of Russian literature; often called the "father of modern Russian realism," he was one of the first Russian authors to ... Read more

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  • The Top Ten Short Stories - Epistolary

    Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complete Works of Nikolai Gogol (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 22 - Delphi Series Two
    This unique eBook presents the complete FICTIONAL works of Nikolai Gogol, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Gogol's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other works* The complete novels, stories and plays, with contents tables* Features many of Constance ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Nikolai Gogol, an early 19th century Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist, created some of the most important works of world literature and is considered the father of modern Russian realism. Gogol satirized the corrupt bureaucracy of the Russian Empire through the scrupulous and scathing realism of his writing, which would ultimately lead to his exile. Among some of his finest ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Dead Souls

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Dead Souls is eloquent on some occasions, lyrical on others, and pious and reverent elsewhere. Nicolai Gogol was a master of the spoof. The American students of today are not the only readers who have been confused by him. Russian literary history records more divergent interpretations of Gogol than perhaps of any other classic. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dead Souls

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney ...
    Gogol's 1842 novel Dead Souls, a comic masterpiece about a mysterious con man and his grotesque victims, is one of the major works of Russian literature. It was translated into English in 1942 by Bernard Guilbert Guerney; the translation was hailed by Vladimir Nabokov as "an extraordinarily fine piece of work" and is still considered the best translation of Dead Souls ever published. Long out of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD