Sämmtliche Werke 4: Mirgorod by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol
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Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852
German
"Sämmtliche Werke 4: Mirgorod" by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. The work explores the lives and experiences of characters from the small Russian provinces, highlighting the unique blend of whimsical fantasy and stark realism that characterizes Gogol's style. Through vibrant portrayals o...
introduces Afanassji Iwanowitsch Towstogub and Pulcheria Iwanowna, an elderly couple living in quiet simplicity, deeply bound to one another and their rural life. Gogol vividly describes their humble dwelling, their regular routines, and the charm of their existence while hinting at the broader themes of nostalgia and the passage of time. Through warm humor and tender observations, the narrative captures the essence of their relationship, juxtaposing their serene lives against a looming sense of change and melancholy that subtly foreshadows future events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Matthew Anderson
1 month agoIt’s rare that I write reviews, but the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Kimberly King
4 months agoWhile comparing similar resources, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. I would gladly recommend this to others.
Ashley Wilson
4 months agoCompared to other books on this topic, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. Thanks for making this available.
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Donna Rodriguez
2 months agoMy professor recommended this and the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. Simply brilliant.