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Title: GOGOL THREE PLAYS
Volume: "The Government Inspector"; "Marriage"; "The Gamblers"
By: Nikolai Gogol, Stephen Mulrine (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0413733408
ISBN 13: 9780413733405
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 5 August, 1999
Series: World Classics
Pages: 256
Translated from: Russian
Description: All three of Gogol's most satirical plays are translated in this collection by Stephen Mulrine, who also includes a complete introduction to Gogol's theatre and a chronology of the Russian writer's work.
Synopsis: This collection contains Gogol's three completed plays The Government Inspector, which satirises a corrupt society was regarded by Nabokov as the greatest play in the Russian language and is still widely studied in schools and universities: "I resolved to gather into one heap everything that was bad in Russia which I was aware of at that time, all the injustices being perpetrated in those places, and in those circumstances that especially cried out for justice, and tried to hold them all up to ridicule, at one fell swoop." (Nikolai Gogol) Marriage is a comedy about the business of matchmaking and matrimony; The Gamblers is an exoriating piece about the excesses of the Moscow aristocracy."Two and two make five, if not the square root of five, and it all happens quite naturally in Gogol's world...Gogol was a strange creature, but then genius is always strange" (Vladimir Nabokov)
Publication: UK
Imprint: Methuen Drama
Returns: Non-returnable
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BLACK SUNDAY (FANTASY AND HORROR CLASSICS) (PB)
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CHEKHOV ON THEATRE (PB)
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CHEKHOV: FOUR PLAYS (PB)
CHILDREN OF THE SUN (PB)
CINZANO (PB)
COLLECTED TALES OF NIKOLAI GOGOL (PB)
COSSACK TALES (CLASSIC REPRINT)
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS
DEAD SOULS CLASSIC EDITION (PB)
DEAD SOULS (CD)
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DEAD SOULS (HB)
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DEAD SOULS (PB)
DEAD SOULS (PB)
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DEAD SOULS (PB)
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DEAD SOULS - MERTVYE DUSHI
DEAD SOULS - MERTVYE DUSHI (PB)
DEAD SOULS A SATIRICAL NOVEL (PB)
DIARY OF A MADMAN ENGLISH EDITION (PB)
DIARY OF A MADMAN (CD)
DIARY OF A MADMAN AND OTHER STORIES (PB)
DIE NASE & DER MANTEL (PB)
DIE TOTEN SEELEN (PB)
DIE TOTEN SEELEN - EIN KLASSIKER DER WELTLITERATUR (VOLLSTANDIGE DEUTSCHE AUSGABE MIT ILLUSTRATIONEN) (PB)
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EVENINGS IN LITTLE RUSSIA
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EVENINGS IN LITTLE RUSSIA (HB)
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GOGOL COLLECTED TALES (HB)
GOGOL THREE PLAYS
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INSPECTOR GENERAL (PB)
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LE REVIZOR (PB)
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LES AMES MORTES (PB)
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MEDITATIONS ON THE DIVINE LITURGY
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MEMOIRS; OR, DIARY OF A MADMAN
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NOCH'' PERED ROZHDESTVOM (HB)
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NOUVELLES COMPLETES (PB)
NOUVELLES DE PETERSBOURG (PB)
NOUVELLES DE PETERSBOURG (PB)
NOUVELLES RUSSES 2CDS
ORGUEIL ET PREJUGE (PB)
OSTROVSKY: FOUR PLAYS (PB)
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PETERBURGSKIE POVESTI
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PETERSBURG TALES
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REVIZOR
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RUSSIAN ROMANTIC PROSE (PB)
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SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR (PB)
SOROCHINSKAJA JARMARKA S ILLJUSTRATSIJAMI GENNADIJA SPIRINA (HB)
ST. JOHN'S EVE
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ST. JOHN'S EVE AND OTHER STORIES
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SUMMERFOLK (PB)
TARAS BULBA
TARAS BULBA
TARAS BULBA
TARAS BULBA
TARAS BULBA (PB)
TARAS BULBA AND OTHER TALES
TARAS BULBA AND OTHER TALES
TARAS BULBA AND OTHER TALES
TARAS BULBA, ET. AL
TARAS BULBA: GESCHICHTE DES ALTEN SAPORO (PB)
TARAS BULBA: WITH BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT
TARASS BOULBA (PB)
TCHITCHIKOFF'S JOURNEYS
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THE CHERRY ORCHARD (PB)
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