N. V. Gogol is the greatest Russian writer and playwright. One of the pinnacles of his creative work, his most famous work, is rightfully considered the comedy 'The Government Inspector.' Since its first production in 1836, the play has been performed worldwide and has inspired numerous film adaptations, with its characters becoming household names. Gogol's plays 'The Marriage' and 'The Gamblers' are also extremely popular, full of amusing and comical situations that often reveal the writer's melancholy seriousness. This edition also includes plays little known to the general public, representing the legacy of the great playwright.