Ebook {Epub PDF} Three Plays: The Government Inspector / Marriage / The Gamblers by Nikolai Gogol

Inspector and Other Plays by Nikolai Gogol · Rating details · ratings · 9 reviews Eric Bentley brings to the attention of Gogol's still growing American public not only a new version of Inspector, but three other dramatic works: The Marriage, Gamblers and A Madman's Diary the last-named being Bentley's dramatization of a famous. Nikolai Gogol: Three Plays; Includes: The Government Inspector; Marriage; The Gamblers Translated by Stephen Mulrine Publication Date: August ISBN Pages: Binding: Paperback Format/Size: xmm Methuen Publishing Ltd Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6LB References to Marriage in other works. Originally published in and later revised in , The Government Inspector is a satirical stage play by Russian-Ukrainian author Nikolai Gogol. Also known as The Inspector General, the play is a comedy of errors based on a supposed anecdote relayed to Gogol by Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. Set in a small Russian town in the s, the five-act story follows Hlestakov, a foolish gambler and .

This collection contains Gogol's three completed plays: The Government Inspector, Marriage, and The Gamblers. The Government Inspector, which satirizes a corrupt society, was regarded by Nabokov as the greatest play in the Russian language and is still widely studied in schools and universities: "I resolved to gather into one heap everything that was bad in Russi. About Gogol Three Plays. This collection contains Gogol's three completed plays. The Government Inspector, which satirises a corrupt society was regarded by Nabokov as the greatest play in the Russian language and is still widely studied in schools and universities: "I resolved to gather into one heap everything that was bad in Russia which I was aware of at that time, all the injustices being. The Government Inspector, also known as The Inspector General, is a satirical play by the Ukrainian-born Russian dramatist and novelist Nikolai Gogol. The play is a comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption of Imperial Russia.

This collection contains Gogol's three completed playsThe Government Inspector, which satirises a corrupt society was regarded by Nabokov as the greatest play in the Russian language and is still widely studied in schools and universities: "I resolved to gather into one heap everything that was bad in Russia which I was aware of at that time, all the injustices being perpetrated in those places, and in those circumstances that especially cried out for justice, and tried to hold them all up. His three major plays are The Government Inspector, Marriage, and The Gamblers. The first uses a mistaken identity to criticize a corrupt government. Nikolai Gogol: Three Plays; Includes: The Government Inspector; Marriage; The Gamblers Translated by Stephen Mulrine Publication Date: August ISBN Pages: Binding: Paperback Format/Size: xmm Methuen Publishing Ltd Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6LB References to Marriage in other works.