
Mrtve duše
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This immortal, timeless, always current story about the "auditor" of dead souls, Čičikov, will remain, an age-old grotesque monument to the apparently age-old human greed, stupidity, rapacity, sinfulness...
An official arrives in an unnamed city in a Russian province, "neither beautiful nor ugly, neither too fat nor too thin, neither old nor young".
From the beginning, Gogol developed the short story as a special type of literary prose, and he became famous for his stories from Ukrainian life, in which folklore, cheerful and romantic mood come to the fore.
Unaware of his true heritage, a man who was raised by a wealthy Arab family learns that power and fortune are not the only reasons for living