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Dead Souls,Used
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Gogol'S 1842 Novel Dead Souls, A Comic Masterpiece About A Mysterious Con Man And His Grotesque Victims, Is One Of The Major Works Of Russian Literature. It Was Translated Into English In 1942 By Bernard Guilbert Guerney; The Translation Was Hailed By Vladimir Nabokov As 'An Extraordinarily Fine Piece Of Work' And Is Still Considered The Best Translation Of Dead Souls Ever Published. Long Out Of Print, The Guerney Translation Of Dead Souls Is Now Reissued. The Text Has Been Made More Faithful To Gogol'S Original By Removing Passages That Guerney Inserted From Earlier Drafts Of Dead Souls. The Text Is Accompanied By Susanne Fusso'S Introduction And By Appendixes That Present Excerpts From Guerney'S Translations Of Other Drafts Of Gogol'S Work And Letters Gogol Wrote Around The Time Of The Writing And Publication Of Dead Souls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Dead Souls? A: The main theme of Dead Souls revolves around the exploration of societal flaws and the moral decay of Russian society, as depicted through the experiences of a con man named Chichikov.
- Q: Who is the author of Dead Souls? A: Dead Souls is authored by Nikolai Gogol, a prominent figure in Russian literature known for his satirical style.
- Q: When was Dead Souls published? A: Dead Souls was originally published in 1842 and has since seen various translations and editions.
- Q: What makes the 1961 translation of Dead Souls special? A: The 1961 translation by Bernard Guilbert Guerney is considered one of the best translations, as it aims to be more faithful to Gogol's original text by removing unnecessary additions.
- Q: How many pages does Dead Souls have? A: Dead Souls has a total of 384 pages in its paperback edition.
- Q: Is Dead Souls suitable for readers unfamiliar with Russian literature? A: Yes, Dead Souls is accessible to readers new to Russian literature, thanks to its engaging narrative and the contextual introduction provided by Susanne Fusso.
- Q: What is the condition of the Dead Souls paperback edition? A: The paperback edition of Dead Souls is in 'Very Good' condition, suggesting minimal wear and a well-preserved text.
- Q: Are there any additional materials included with this edition of Dead Souls? A: Yes, this edition includes an introduction by Susanne Fusso and appendixes containing excerpts from other drafts of Gogol's work and relevant letters.
- Q: What genre does Dead Souls belong to? A: Dead Souls is classified under the 'Classics' genre, highlighting its significance in literary history.
- Q: Can I find this edition of Dead Souls easily? A: Yes, the 1961 reissued edition of Dead Souls is available for purchase, making it accessible to readers seeking this specific translation.