Dead Souls Nikolay Gogol Penguin Classics Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

Nikolai Gogol\ S \ Epic Poem In Prose\ Dead Souls Is A Damning Indictment Of Corrupt Society Translated From The Russian With An Introduction And Notes By Robert Maguire Penguin Classics Chichikov Mysterious Stranger Arrives Provincial Town N\ Visiting Succession Landowners Making Each Strange Offer He Proposes To Buy Names Serfs Still Registered On Census Saving Their Owners Paying Tax Them Use These Souls\ As Collateral Re-Invent Himself Aristocrat This Ebullient Picaresque Masterpiece Gogol Created Grotesque Gallery Human Types Bear-Like Sobakevich Insubstantial Fool Manilov Above All Devilish Con Man (1842) Russia\ First Major Novel One Most Unusual Works Nineteenth-Century Fiction Devastating Satire Social Hypocrisy His Discusses Life Literary Career Depiction Language Narrative Techniques Employed Edition Also Includes Chronology Further Reading Appendices Glossary Map (1809-52) Was Born Ukraine Experience St Petersburg Informed Savagely Satirical Play Government Inspector Series Brilliant Short Stories Including Nevsky Prospekt Diary Madman For Over Decade Laboured Comic Souls- Before Renouncing Literature Burning Parts Manuscript Shortly Died If You Enjoyed Might Like Fyodor Dostoyevsksy\ Brothers Karamazov Available Creature But Then Genius Always Strange\ Vladimir Nabokov\ I Admire Way Which Has Kept Own Brilliantly Variegated Vocabulary Away 20Th-Century Phrases Without Ever Looking Parodic Or Antiquarian\ Byatt Author Possession Σελίδες: 512 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm