Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Genius of Gogol, written by Charles Edward Turner, is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and works of the acclaimed Russian writer, Nikolai Gogol. The book delves into Gogol's childhood, his education, and his early literary career, tracing his rise to fame and the development of his unique literary style. It also examines the personal struggles and inner demons that plagued Gogol throughout his life, including his religious beliefs and his conflicted relationship with his homeland. The book analyzes Gogol's major works, including his famous novel Dead Souls, and provides insight into his themes, characters, and literary techniques. Through extensive research and analysis, Turner provides a fascinating portrait of one of Russia's greatest literary figures, shedding light on the complexities of his life and the enduring legacy of his work.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies in Russian Literature, by Charles Edward Turner. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921846.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
