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Immerse yourself in the fascinating realms of Russian literature with 'The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol.' This essential collection brings together Gogol's most iconic stories, such as the eerie 'St John's Eve,' the absurd comedy of 'The Nose,' and the deeply moving narratives found in 'The Overcoat' and 'The Diary of a Madman.' With renowned translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky crafting a fresh and faithful translation, this volume serves as the definitive edition for readers both new and familiar with Gogol’s works. Dive into themes of identity, surrealism, and the depth of the human experience that have influenced literary titans like Dostoevsky and Kafka. The collection spans 464 pages of rich storytelling and engaging prose, making it ideal for literary enthusiasts, students, and casual readers alike. This edition not only revitalizes Gogol’s genius for contemporary audiences but also provides critical insights and reflections that continue to resonate today. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your bookshelf with this masterpiece of Russian fiction. Experience the unique blend of humor and profound philosophical observations that define Gogol’s writing. Perfect for book lovers, this timeless collection invites you to explore the intricate layers of human nature through the lens of one of the greatest storytellers in literature.