Nikolai Gogol

"The Overcoat" is a short story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had great influence on Russian literature, as expressed in a quote attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky: "We all come out from Gogol's 'Overcoat'." The story has been adapted into a variety of …

O Inspector Geral de Nikolai Gogol publicado em 1836 é uma peça de teatro que aborda a realidade de uma aldeia que descobre que será alvo da visita de um Inspector Geral, anunciada por carta a um presidente da câmara "modelo de populismo, corrupção e ridículo". Apesar da história se passar no século XIX, na Rússia, a …

When a barber finds the nose of one of his clients in a loaf of bread baked by his wife, strange events ensue as the client tries to get his nose back.