«The Nose»: A Styllistic and Critical Companion to Nikolai Gogol's Story [Russian]

By: Blank, Ksana

This literary guide leads students with advanced knowledge of Russian as well as experienced scholars through the text of Nikolai Gogol's absurdist masterpiece "The Nose." Part I focuses on numerous instances of the writer's wordplay, which is meant to surprise and delight the reader, but which often is lost in English translations. It traces Gogol's descriptions of everyday life in St. Petersburg, familiar to the writer's contemporaries and fellow...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Russian
• ISBN: 1644696835
• ISBN13: 9781644696835
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"