The Diary of a Madman and Other Stories: The Nose; The Carriage; The Overcoat; Taras Bulba by Andrew R. MacAndrew, Nikolai Gogol, Leon Stilman

The Diary of a Madman and Other Stories: The Nose; The Carriage; The Overcoat; Taras Bulba

Andrew R. MacAndrew, Nikolai Gogol, Leon Stilman

238 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced

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Using a special blend of comedy, social commentary, and fantasy, Nikolai Gogol helped to introduce a realistic literary movement that led to the writings of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. The works included in this volume were written during Gogol's mos...

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