Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol, Nikolai Gogol

Dead Souls

Nikolai Gogol, Nikolai Gogol with David George Hogarth (Translator)

288 pages digital 1842

350 editions

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Dead Souls is a socially critical black comedy. Set in Russia before the emancipation of serfs in 1861, the "dead souls" are dead serfs still being counted by landowners as property, as well as referring to the landowners' morality. Through surrea...

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