Cossack Tales

By Jurij V Tolstoj, Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol, George Tolstoy

Book Overview

Journey into the heart of old Russia with Nicholas Gogol's "Cossack Tales," a collection of captivating short stories steeped in the rich history and vibrant traditions of the Cossacks. These tales, often set against the backdrop of Christmas celebrations, offer a glimpse into a world where folklore and faith intertwine.

Gogol, a master of historical fiction, paints a vivid portrait of Cossack life, exploring themes of courage, loyalty, and the enduring spirit of a people. Through meticulously crafted prose, these stories transport readers to a bygone era, capturing the essence of Russian culture.

Experience the timeless appeal of these classic narratives, carefully preserved and presented in this enduring edition. "Cossack Tales" stands as a testament to Gogol's literary genius and remains a compelling exploration of Russian history and the human condition.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102356713X
• ISBN13: 9781023567138
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"