A Place Bewitched and Other Stories (riverrun editions) by Nikolai Gogol - ISBN: 9781787475489
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Absurd tales of vanished soldiers, strange noses, and bewitched places.

A Place Bewitched and Other Stories (riverrun editions)

a beautiful new edition of Gogol's short fiction, translated by Constance Garnett

$31.78

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    13 November 2018

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Summary

A wounded soldier vanishes into notoriety.

A nose is found in a loaf of bread.

Places - like the Nevsky Prospect - are not what they seem.

Nikolai Gogol was one of the nineteenth century’s greatest and most influential Russian writers, a realist whose witty and acerbic observations and his taste for the absurd give his writing its strange, comic voice.

Selected from the work of Constance Garnett, one of Gogol’s earliest translators, t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781787475489
ISBN-10:1787475484
Author:Nikolai Gogol, Constance Garnett, Natasha Randall
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:riverrun
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:13 November 2018
Weight:237g
Dimensions:26mm x 130mm x 196mm
Series:riverrun editions
A-Format
A Place Bewitched and Other Stories (riverrun editions) by Nikolai Gogol - ISBN: 9781787475489
130 × 196 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Gogol was a Russian writer and dramatist. He was born in the Ukraine in 1809.

Constance Garnett was an English translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature and one of the first English translators of Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky and Chekhov.

Natasha Randall is a translator, writer and scholar, living in London. Her work has appeared in the Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times among others and she has translated the literary works of Dostoyevsky and Lermontov.

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