From the Father of the Golden Age of Russian Literature, Nicolai Gogol's The Overcoat is one of the greatest short stories of all time. This satire on Russia's 19th century bureaucracy is amusing, pointed and has influenced many renowned Russian writers.
From the Father of the Golden Age of Russian Literature, Nicolai Gogol's The Overcoat is one of the greatest short stories of all time. This satire on Russia's 19th century bureaucracy is amusing, pointed and has influenced many renowned Russian writers.
Akaki Akakievich, a solitary, unworldly government clerk, is often mocked by his colleagues - not least on account of his pathetically threadbare overcoat, no longer a match for the St Petersburg climate. Economising to the point of austerity, Akaki has a new overcoat made, thus...
Akaki Akakievitch Bachmatchkine, un petit fonctionnaire p tersbourgeois, consacre l'essentiel de son temps des copies d'actes, t che qu'il accomplit avec z le au milieu des moqueries et des vexations. Une catastrophe chamboule un jour sa vie: son manteau, us jusqu' la corde,...
Published as part of the Four Corners Familiars series, this beautiful edition of the great Russian author Nikolai Gogol's The Overcoat (a short story originally published in 1842) includes newly commissioned artwork from Sarah Dobai. This influential story--in...
El capote es un cuento de Nikolai G gol escrito entre 1839 y 1841, y publicado en 1842. El relato, incluido en el libro Historias de San Petersburgo, presenta la historia de Akaki Ak kievich Bashmachkin, un funcionario de San Petersburgo que trabaja como copista en los escalafones...
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1809-1852) was a Russian writer of Ukrainian ethnicity and birth. Often called the "father of modern Russian realism, " he was one of the first Russian authors to criticize his country's way of life. Although his early works were heavily influenced...
"Le Manteau" par Nicolas Vassilievitch Gogol. Nicolas Vassilievitch Gogol etait un ecrivain russe d'origine ukrainienne (1809-1852)."
Akaki Akakievich Bashmachkin isa functionary at the lowest level of the civil administration who isoutraged at the social injustices and indifferent selfishness of the rich and powerful, and whose destiny is to be an insignificant man. Akaki Akakievich Bashmachkin es un funcionario...
Nikola Vassili vitch Gogol-Ianovski est n le 19 mars 1809, au domaine de Vassilievka, pr s de Sorotchintsy, district de Mirgorod, province de Poltava. Il appartenait une famille de petits propri taires ruraux, attach s aux moeurs patriarcales que toute sa vie il affectionnera...
Cuenta la historia de un insignificante y oscuro funcionario, Akaki Akakievich, cuya anodina existencia consiste en copiar constantemente todos los documentos que le proporcionan sus superiores, la gente importante, en una oficina de la administraci n p blica. Ante la oferta...
Dieses Buch "Der Mantel: Eine Novelle" wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als wichtig angesehen, und damit dieses Werk niemals vergessen wird, haben wir uns bem?ht, es zu bewahren, indem wir dieses Buch in einem modernen Format f?r gegenw?rtige und zuk?nftige Generationen...