Taras Bulba, and Other Tales

Experience the raw power and vibrant spirit of old Russia in Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol's "Taras Bulba and Other Tales." This collection transports readers to a world of Cossacks, historical conflicts, and timeless human drama.

Gogol, a master storyteller, weaves tales steeped in the history and folklore of the Russian empire. "Taras Bulba," the centerpiece of this collection, plunges into the heart of Cossack life, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the fierce love of country.

Beyond "Taras Bulba," discover other captivating short stories that showcase Gogol's range and his profound understanding of the human condition. From humorous observations to poignant reflections on society, these stories offer a glimpse into a bygone era, meticulously prepared for this print edition. This collection is a treasure for anyone interested in Russian history, classic literature, and the enduring power of great storytelling.

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