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Gogol

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Go·gol  (gôgl, ggôl), Nikolai Vasilievich 1809-1852.
Russian writer considered the founder of realism in Russian literature. His works include the story "The Overcoat" (1842) and the novel Dead Souls (1842).
Gogol [ˈgəʊgɒl (Russian) ˈgɔgəlj]
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(Biographies / Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich (1809-1852) M, Russian, WRITING: novelist, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: short-story writer) Nikolai Vasilievich (nikaˈlaj vaˈsiljɪvitʃ). 1809-52, Russian novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer. His best-known works are
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Noun1.Gogol - Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852)Gogol - Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852)
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
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He was accused of "taking part in conversations against the censorship, of reading a letter from Byelinsky to Gogol, and of knowing of the intention to set up a printing press.
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They knew, perhaps, before Gogol told them, that their friends were like Podkoleosin, but they did not know what name to give them.
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