The Viy
- 66 stránok
- 3 hodiny čítania
Set against a backdrop of supernatural horror, a philosophy student faces terror from a witch while keeping vigil over a deceased beauty. This short story, originally published in 1835, showcases Gogol's unique blend of folklore and existential dread. Renowned for his contributions to literature, Gogol is celebrated as a pivotal figure in the development of Russian realism, influencing future generations of writers. The republished edition includes a new introductory biography, enhancing the reader's understanding of his literary significance.
