The Diary of a Madman, the Government Inspector, and Selected Stories
by Gogol, Nikolai (Author); Wilks, Ronald (Translator); Maguire, Robert A. (Introduction by)Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-04-25
Publisher(s): Penguin Classics
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Summary
This expanded collection of influential Russian satirist Nikolay Gogol’s ingenious pieces now includes his most famous play.
Author Biography
Nikolay Gogol (1809-û1852) was the author of Dead Souls, widely considered the first great Russian novel.
Ronald Wilks has translated Gorky, Tolstoy, Pushkin, and Chekhov for Penguin Classics.
Robert A. Maguire was a professor of Russian studies at Columbia University.
Table of Contents
| Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt | p. 3 |
| How Ivan Ivanovich quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich | p. 29 |
| Nevsky Prospekt | p. 78 |
| The nose | p. 113 |
| The overcoat | p. 140 |
| Diary of a madman | p. 174 |
| The carriage | p. 197 |
| The government inspector | p. 211 |
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