The Enigma of Gogol: An Examination of the Writings of N. V. Gogol and Their Place in the Russian Literary Tradition

by Richard Arthur Peace

Gogol's place in Russian literature is unique. He is Russia's classic comic writer, yet the phrase 'laughter through tears', which has been applied to him, hints at darker and more tragic overtones.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521110238
• ISBN13: 9780521110235
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"