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by Mykola Gogol, Nikolai Gogol

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The book was published by the Kiev publishing house “Grani-T” in 2008. It is framed in landscape format and contains a cycle of unique lithogravures (engravings on stones), which the artist worked on over seven centuries. The video won the Grand Prix of the V International Competition of the CIS Regional Participant “The Mystery of the Book” This edition, published by Publishing House Machaon-Ukraine, presents Nikolai Gogol’s legendary Petersburg Tales. The collection includes masterpieces such as The Overcoat, The Nose, Nevsky Prospekt, The Portrait, and Diary of a Madman. Set in the misty and unpredictable atmosphere of 19th-century Saint Petersburg, these stories explore the thin line between reality and fantasy. Gogol masterfully depicts the struggles of the "little man" against the backdrop of a cold, bureaucratic imperial city. This hardcover volume is a must-read for anyone interested in world-class prose and deep psychological drama. Format: 130 x 200 mm / 5.1 x 7.8 inches

• Publisher: Publishing House Machaon
• Year: 2008
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9789664650738
• Condition: Fine

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