'Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka' is the first collection of stories by N. V. Gogol, which was enthusiastically received by his contemporaries and evoked the following comment from A. S. Pushkin: 'Here is true gaiety, sincere, unconstrained, without affectation, without stiffness. And in places, what poetry! What sensitivity!' This collection also turned out to be Gogol's most luminous book, beloved by many generations of readers.
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Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka (Vechera na Khutore bliz Dikanki)
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Publisher: Azbuka
Weight: 180
Age restrictions: 12+
Author: Nikolai Gogol
Circulation: 3000
Size: 18x11.6x1.6
Book series: Azbuka Classics (Azbuka-klassika)
Cover: Paperback
Language: Russian
Pages: 304
Publication year: 2022
ISBN: 978-5-389-02526-4
ISBN (Barcode): 9785389025264
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Meet The Author
Nikolai Gogol
NIKOLAI VASILYEVICH GOGOL (born Yanovsky; since 1821 Gogol-Yanovsky) was a great Russian writer, playwright, poet, critic, and publicist.
He was born in the settlement of Velyki Sorochyntsi, Mirgorod Uyezd, Poltava Governorate, into a landowning family. He was named Nikolai in honor of the wonder-working icon of Saint Nicholas, kept in the church of the village of Dikanka.
The Gogols owned over 1,000 desyatinas of land and about 400 serfs. The writer’s paternal ancestors were hereditary priests, but his grandfather, Afanasii Demyanovich, left the clerical path and entered the Hetman’s chancery;…
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