{"title":"Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol","description":"\u003cp\u003eNikolai Vasilievich Gogol, hailed as one of the most celebrated figures in Russian literature, offers readers a fascinating insight into 19th-century life through his unique blend of satire, realism, and imagination. Born in 1809, Gogol's works explore the complexities of human nature and societal norms with wit and a touch of the supernatural, making them timeless classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection \u003cem\u003eThe Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol\u003c\/em\u003e showcases an array of his short stories that have enthralled generations. Whether delving into tales of comedic character studies or eerie narratives filled with mysterious happenings, Gogol’s stories are a masterclass in storytelling. His ability to craft vivid characters and settings ensures an engaging read for those interested in general fiction with a philosophical edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of Nikolai Gogol’s literature in our collection, and discover why he remains an essential voice in the realm of classic fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-collected-tales-of-nikolai-gogol-by-nikolai-vasilievich-gogol-9781847084217","title":"The Collected Tales Of Nikolai Gogol","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollected here are Gogol's finest tales— from the demon-haunted \u003cem\u003eSt John's Eve\u003c\/em\u003e to the strange surrealism of \u003cem\u003eThe Nose\u003c\/em\u003e, from the heart-rending trials of the copyist in \u003cem\u003eThe Overcoat\u003c\/em\u003e to those of the delusional clerk in \u003cem\u003eThe Diary of a Madman\u003c\/em\u003e—allowing readers to experience anew the unmistakable genius of a writer who paved the way for Dostoevsky and Kafka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo this superb new translation—the first in twenty-five years and destined to become the definitive edition of Gogol's short fiction—Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky bring the same clarity and fidelity to the original that they brought to their brilliant translation of Dostoevsky's works and to \u003cem\u003eWar and Peace\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46522004996332,"sku":"9781847084217","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17569623482845.jpg?v=1749028548"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nikolai-vasilievich-gogol.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}