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Dead Souls (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics)
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Author: Nikolai Gogol
Russia’s first major novel, and perhaps still its most popular, Nikolai Gogol’s Dead Souls is a comic epic of greed and gluttony that is admired not only for its colorful cast of characters and devastating satire, but also for its sense of moral fervor. — The anti-hero of the novel is a man named Chichikov, who hatches a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781593080921
ISBN-10: 1593080921
Publication Date: 5/26/2005
Pages: 432
Rating:
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3.9 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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A definite classic. Protagonist buys other landowner's serfs in order to gain entry into upper classes. It's a shame the book wasn't completed; this edition has his unfinished second book, but unfortunately it fails to capture all of the magic of the first half.


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