Nikolaj Vasilievič Gogoľ

On the Eve is the third novel by famous Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, best known for his short stories and the novel Fathers and Sons. Turgenev embellishes this love story with observations on middle class life and interposes some art and philosophy. Nikolay Dobrolyubov was critical of On the Eve, offending Turgenev.

Taras Buľba je historická novela Nikolaja Vasilieviča Gogoľa. Prvýkrát vyšla v jeho zbierke Mirhorod v roku 1835. Námet čerpá z ukrajinských dejín 16. – 17. storočia. Rozpráva príbeh starého kozáka Tarasa Buľbu a jeho dvoch synov Andrija a Ostapa. Tarasovi synovia študujú na na akadémii v Kyjeve a vracajú sa domov. …

Revízor je satirická komédia s prvkami satiry od N.V. Gogoľa. Námet na jej napísanie získal od Puškina a kritizuje v nej spoločenské pomery vo vtedajšom Rusku. Po premiére Revízora musel N.V. Gogoľ opustiť Rusko, pretože kritika ho považovala za nepriateľa štátu.

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.

"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 …