Dead Souls

Informationen zum Autor Robert A. Maguire is Bakmeteff Professor of Russian Studies at Columbia University, New York. Klappentext With its rich and ebullient language, ironic twists and startling juxtapositions, Dead Souls (1842) stands as one of the most dazzling and poetic masterpieces of the nineteenth century. This brilliant new translation by Christopher English is complemented by a superb introductory essay by the pre-eminent Gogol scholar, Robert Maguire. Zusammenfassung With its rich and ebullient language, ironic twists and startling juxtapositions, Dead Souls (1842) stands as one of the most dazzling and poetic masterpieces of the nineteenth century. This brilliant new translation by Christopher English is complemented by a superb introductory essay by the pre-eminent Gogol scholar, Robert Maguire.

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• Authors: Nikolai Gogol, Nikolai Vasil'evich Gogol, Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol, Gogol Nikolai
• Assisted by: Christopher English (Editor), Robert A. Maguire (Introduction), Maguire Robert A. (Introduction), CHRISTOPHER ENGLISH (Translation), Christopher English (Translation), Christopher English (Editor and translation), English Christopher (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2009
• EAN: 9780199554669
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955466-9
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: World's classics; World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Russische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Russian, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Classic fiction: general and literary