A Place Bewitched, and Other Stories

ISBN-10
0374722277
ISBN-13
9780374722272
Category
Fiction
Language
English
Published
2022-03-01
Publisher
Picador
Author
Nikolai Gogol

Description

Randall has lightly revised Garnett’s essential translations and frames the collection with a new foreword. Full of the wit of Gogol’s work, this edition is the perfect introduction to a great writer and a must for the enthusiast.

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