nikolai gogol

Gateway to Russia (Photo: YorVen/Getty Images; Legion Media; Fyodor Moller)

What did Russian classic writers think about Lent?

Fedot Sychkov; Public domain

What did Russian classic writers think about SHROVETIDE?

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What Russian classic writers said about laziness

Vladimir Fedorenko / Sputnik

Books by Russian writers that will make you laugh

Russia Beyond (Photo: Pyotr Boklevskiy; Public domain)

Did ‘Plyushkin’ exist in real life?

Yu. Levyant/Sputnik, KirstentB/Pixabay, Konstantin Yershov/Mosfilm, 1967, Aleksandr Rou/Gorky Film Studio, 1961

5 must-read books by Nikolai Gogol to understand Russia

David Lean/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Carlo Ponti Production, Sostar S.A., 1965

5 classic Russian novels people HATED when they first came out

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Is it true that Gogol was buried alive?

Russia Beyond (Photo: Public domain; NYRB Classics, 2012)

Nikolai Gogol’s ‘Dead Souls’: A short summary

	
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