The Mantle
Nakladatelství: Saga Egmont
Dostupnost: Ihned
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With his sense of humor and ability to observe, Nikolai Gogol presents the world with stories of little the weak and fragile people who try to hold on to life in the gloomy cities of Russia. "The Mantle", which is listed among his masterpieces, describes how Russian bureaucracy turns everyone into a ghost of each other. It tells the tragicomic story of a poor low-ranking official named Akakiy Akakiyevich Bashmachkin, a faint character living on the margins of society who spends all his time diligently copying documents. Drawn into bureaucratic mechanisms of modern life, humiliated, and despised, hе finds solace in his fondest a mantle that will protect him from the cold in the winter. This humble dream, however, will cost him way too much and will turn his life upside down...Adapted into a variety of stage and film interpretations, the story is a major milestone in Russian literature, as expressed by in a quote often attributed to Fyodor "We have all come out from under Gogol's Mantle".
Počet stran: 11
Rok vydání: 2020
ISBN: 999-00-039-5040-6
Online publikace (formáty ePub, MOBI)
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With his sense of humor and ability to observe, Nikolai Gogol presents the world with stories of little the weak and fragile people who try to hold on to life in the gloomy cities of Russia. "The Mantle", which is listed among his masterpieces, describes how Russian bureaucracy turns everyone into a ghost of each other. It tells the tragicomic story of a poor low-ranking official named Akakiy Akakiyevich Bashmachkin, a faint character living on the margins of society who spends all his time diligently copying documents. Drawn into bureaucratic mechanisms of modern life, humiliated, and despised, hе finds solace in his fondest a mantle that will protect him from the cold in the winter. This humble dream, however, will cost him way too much and will turn his life upside down...Adapted into a variety of stage and film interpretations, the story is a major milestone in Russian literature, as expressed by in a quote often attributed to Fyodor "We have all come out from under Gogol's Mantle".
Počet stran: 11
Rok vydání: 2020
ISBN: 999-00-039-5040-6
Online publikace (formáty ePub, MOBI)
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