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Dead Souls (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Chichikov is willing to relieve their owners of the tax burden by buying the titles for a song. What he does not say is that he then proposes to take out a huge mortgage against these... Læs mere
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Petersburg Tales: New Translation: Newly Translated and Annotated / Includes the Diary of a Madman (Alma Classics Evergreens) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Also including the 'Diary of Madman', this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and... Læs mere
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Dead Souls: New Translation (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A biting satire of social pretensions and pomposity, Dead Souls, here presented in a brand new translation, is part of Alma Classics Evergreens series of popular classics.
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Dead Souls (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A stranger arrives in a Russian backwater community with a bizarre proposition for the local landowners: cash for their "dead souls," the serfs who have died in their service. A comic masterpiece.
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The Overcoat and Other Short Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Four outstanding works by great 19th-century Russian author: "The Nose," "Old-Fashioned Farmers," "The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarrelled with Ivan Nikiforovich," and "The Overcoat." Includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
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How the Two Ivans Quarrelled: and Other Russian Comic Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is Gogol's humour at its best, where the most irrelevant-seeming details and turns of phrase suddenly take on a bizarre life of their own.
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The Government Inspector (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is the poet and playwright Adrian Mitchell's version of Gogol's classic satire on human vanity with its story of a penniless nobody from Moscow who is mistaken for a government inspector by self-seeking officials in Tsarist Russia.
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The Night Before Christmas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Nikolai Gogol's hilarious and macabre tale of a Christmas Eve with a devil and a romantic twist.
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Dead Souls: A Poem (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With its rich and ebullient language, ironic twists and startling juxtapositions, Dead Souls (1842) stands as one of the most dazzling and poetic masterpieces of the nineteenth century.... Læs mere
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A Place Bewitched and Other Stories (riverrun editions): a beautiful new edition of Gogol's short fiction, translated by Constance Garnett (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An original selection of short fiction from one of the greats of Russian literature
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The Government Inspector: New Translation: Newly Translated and Annotated (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Often quoted as Russian literature's greatest comedy, The Government Inspector is a trenchant satire of the corruption, greed and stupidity of petty officialdom, and the crowning achievement of Gogol's skills as a playwright.
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Government Inspector (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This series presents a wide choice of 20th-century drama. The books offer scene-by-scene analysis, structured questions and assignment suggestions for GCSE. In this Russian comedy, a young traveller in a provincial town is mistaken for a government inspector.
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