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Title: Sämmtliche Werke 1: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen I
Note: Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Sämmtliche Werke 1: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen I" by Nikolaus Gogol is a novel written in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Russian Empire, the story revolves around the main character, Pawel Iwanowitsch Tschitschikow, a dubious gentleman whose actions reflect the moral decay of society. The narrative explores themes of greed, bureaucracy, and the search for identity within a corrupt system, utilizing satire to scrutinize the social fabric of the time. The opening of the novel introduces Tschitschikow, who arrives at a provincial town and seamlessly fits into the mundane setting of a local inn. Through detailed descriptions, Gogol presents a vivid portrayal of the town's atmosphere, including its inhabitants and the state of the gasthof. Tschitschikow's character is established as one of ambiguous morality, with his inquiries about local officials that hint at his ulterior motives. As he begins to explore the town, the reader is drawn into the intrigues and peculiarities of Russian society, setting the stage for a deeper examination of the characters and circumstances that define Tschitschikows' adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852
Editor: Buek, Otto, 1873-1966
Translator: Buek, Otto, 1873-1966
EBook No.: 54262
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Downloads: 116
Language: German
Subject: Satire
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Subject: Swindlers and swindling -- Russia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Sämmtliche Werke 1: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen I
Note: Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net.
This book was
produced from images made available by the HathiTrust
Digital Library.
Summary: "Sämmtliche Werke 1: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen I" by Nikolaus Gogol is a novel written in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Russian Empire, the story revolves around the main character, Pawel Iwanowitsch Tschitschikow, a dubious gentleman whose actions reflect the moral decay of society. The narrative explores themes of greed, bureaucracy, and the search for identity within a corrupt system, utilizing satire to scrutinize the social fabric of the time. The opening of the novel introduces Tschitschikow, who arrives at a provincial town and seamlessly fits into the mundane setting of a local inn. Through detailed descriptions, Gogol presents a vivid portrayal of the town's atmosphere, including its inhabitants and the state of the gasthof. Tschitschikow's character is established as one of ambiguous morality, with his inquiries about local officials that hint at his ulterior motives. As he begins to explore the town, the reader is drawn into the intrigues and peculiarities of Russian society, setting the stage for a deeper examination of the characters and circumstances that define Tschitschikows' adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852
Editor: Buek, Otto, 1873-1966
Translator: Buek, Otto, 1873-1966
EBook No.: 54262
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Downloads: 116
Language: German
Subject: Satire
Subject: Humorous stories
Subject: Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction
Subject: Swindlers and swindling -- Russia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.