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Sämmtliche Werke 3: Abende auf dem Gutshof bei Dikanka; Phantastische Novellen

by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

"Sämmtliche Werke 3: Abende auf dem Gutshof bei Dikanka; Phantastische Novellen" by Nikolai Gogol is a collection of short stories written between 1829-1832. Eight tales unfold through the voice of beekeeper Rudy Panko, blending Ukrainian folklore with supernatural elements. From enchanted villages to mysterious vengeances, these stories mingle horror and humor in vivid portraits of peasant life. Drawing on Gogol's childhood memories and his mother's accounts of village customs and superstitions, this groundbreaking collection established his distinctive style and launched his career in Russian literature.

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