+(+356) 21 330 886

office@merlinlibrary.com

Find a Store

Account

Login/Register

General Books

Petersburg Tales: New Translation: Newly Translated And Annotated / Includes The Diary Of A Madman (Alma Classics Evergreens)

Name: Petersburg Tales: New Translation: Newly Translated And Annotated / Includes The Diary Of A Madman (Alma Classics Evergreens)
SKU: 9781847493491
Availability: InStock

By (author) Nikolai Gogol, Translated by Dora O'Brien

€11.20

Also including the ‘Diary of Madman’, this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and self-importance, masterfully juxtaposing nineteenth-century realism with madcap surrealism, and combining absurdist farce with biting satire.

Show Book Tags

SKU: 9781847493491

5 in stock

absurdist classic Comic comis stories dostoevsky Evergreens farce Gogol Russian literature gogolian Nevsky Prospect nikolai gogol nose Overcoat russia russian literature Satire short stories Soviet surreal Surrealism The Nose The Overcoat translated literature

ISBN: 9781847493491

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 192

Dimensions: 12.8 × 1.8 × 19.6 cm

Additional information

Format Paperback / softback | 192 pages
Dimensions 12.8 × 1.8 × 19.6 cm | 180
Publication Date 15 March 2014
Publisher Alma Books Ltd
Publication City/Country United Kingdom
Language English

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Petersburg Tales: New Translation: Newly Translated And Annotated / Includes The Diary Of A Madman (Alma Classics Evergreens)”

About the author

Nikolai Gogol

6 Published Books

One of the leading figures in nineteenth-century Russian literature, Nikolai Gogol (1809-52) is best known for his satirical masterpiece, Dead Souls, and humorous plays and short stories such as The Government Inspector and The Overcoat, written in a highly original and often experimental style.

Dora O'Brien

2 Published Books

books by Nikolai Gogol

General Books

The Government Inspector: New Translation: Newly Translated And Annotated

Nikolai Gogol

€12.60 Add to cart

General Books