Sämmtliche Werke 2: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen II by Gogol
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| Author | Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich, 1809-1852 |
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| Editor | Buek, Otto, 1873-1966 |
| Translator | Buek, Otto, 1873-1966 |
| Translator | Bugow, S. |
| Translator | Spiro, Mario, 1883-1960 |
| Title | Sämmtliche Werke 2: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen II |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | Die Abenteuer des Grafen Tschitschikows oder die Toten Seelen. Zweiter Teil -- Der Mantel -- Die Nase -- Das Porträt. |
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| Summary | "Sämmtliche Werke 2: Die Abenteuer Tschitschikows oder Die toten Seelen II" by Nikolai Gogol is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book continues the story of Tschitschikow, a complex character embroiled in themes of social critique and the human condition in Russia. It delves into the lives of various characters, including landowners and peasants, illustrating the socio-economic struggles and moral dilemmas of the time. The beginning of the novel introduces Andrei Iwanowitsch Tentennikow, a wealthy but lazy landowner, who lives a monotonous and unambitious life on his estate. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the scenic surroundings and contrasts Tentennikow’s lack of engagement with the beauty around him. As the story unfolds, glimpses of his attempts to administer his estate are shared, revealing his disconnection from the realities of farm life, the apathy of the peasants, and the encroaching chaos within his household. Gogol’s depiction of Tentennikow serves as a critique of a society caught in stagnation, setting the stage for the interactions that will emerge with Tschitschikow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Satire |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | Russia -- Social life and customs -- 1533-1917 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Swindlers and swindling -- Russia -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54263 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 68 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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