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  • Dead Souls

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Bernard Guilbert Guerney ...
    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 ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Nikolai Gogol - A Short Story Collection

    The absurdist Masters most compelling tale. Ukranian born short story great that influenced the likes of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky.

    Unabridged

    4 hours 37 min

    Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was born on 1st April 1809 to a father, descended from Ukrainian Cossacks and a mother with a military background in the Ukrainian town of Sorochyntsi, then part of the Russian Empire and rich in Cossack traditions and folklore.His father wrote poetry and plays which the young Gogol helped stage at his uncle’s home theatre. This helped ignite in him a love of literature ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dead Souls

    A Novel

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, Chichikov, combs the back country wheeling and dealing for "dead souls"--deceased serfs who still ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    False Impressions

    Narrated by Kelli Tager ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Megan Scott/Michael Elliott Mystery

    Unabridged

    10 hours 6 min

    Her cheating husband was murdered and she’s the prime suspect. Proving her innocence is one thing; evading a killer who wants her dead is something else.BETRAYAL. JEALOUSY. REVENGE.Montreal ghostwriter Megan Scott falls under police suspicion when her husband and a female companion are found murdered. In what a Québec detective calls a crime of passion, startling evidence surfaces to implicate ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

    Series series Vintage Classics
    “A superb new translation” (The New Yorker) of stories that allow readers to experience the unmistakable genius of a writer who paved the way for Dostoevsky and Kafka.When Nikolai Gogol left his Ukrainian village in 1828 to seek his fortune in St. Petersburg, he began composing these marvelous stories—tales that combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Nikolai Gogol, an early 19th century Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist, created some of the most important works of world literature and is considered the father of modern Russian realism. Gogol satirized the corrupt bureaucracy of the Russian Empire through the scrupulous and scathing realism of his writing, which would ultimately lead to his exile. Among some of his finest ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Peacock

    Narrated by Gerry Seymour ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 15 min

    A strange and tragic story by one of the best Russian storytellers - a beautifully and powerfully written drama of misguided people brought together at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and for all the wrong reasons. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Icy Silence

    Narrated by Kelli Tager ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Megan Scott/Michael Elliott Mystery

    Unabridged

    8 hours 26 min

    “Where was I? In some kind of tomb?”When ghostwriter Megan Scott and investigative reporter Michael Elliott agree to speak at an exclusive boarding school, the undisclosed deaths of two students overshadow their agenda. Fear mounts as a powerful ice storm cuts them off from the rest of the world—harboring a potential murderer in their midst.Without access to outside help, Megan and Michael are ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Dead Souls

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Narrated by Tom Weiner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 58 min

    Regarded as the first great masterpiece of Russian literature, Dead Souls mixes realism and symbolism for a vivid and highly original portrait of Russian life.Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town with a bizarre but seductive proposition for local landowners. He proposes to buy the names of their serfs who have died but who are still registered on the census, thereby ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Dark Deeds

    Narrated by Kelli Tager ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Megan Scott/Michael Elliott Mystery

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    "Where evil lurks, no one is safe."The suspicious fire that destroyed the shed exposes a surprise corpse—not what ghostwriter Megan Scott and investigative reporter Michael Elliott expected when they reserved a cabin at their friends’ lakeside resort in rural Ontario.Fear overshadows their visit like a looming storm. Their friends are receiving anonymous threatening letters. An elderly resident is ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Steel Was Tempered

    “How the Steel Was Tempered” is a socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904–1936). With 36.4 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling books of all time and the best-selling book in the Russian language. The story follows the life of Pavel Korchagin, including his fighting in and aftermath of the Russian Civil War when he fought for the Bolsheviks during the war and was ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Complete Novels of Nikolai Gogol

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    What happens when reality becomes stranger than fiction? The Complete Novels of Nikolai Gogol brings together the novel-length masterpieces of one of Russia's most original and influential writers. Blending sharp satire with the grotesque and the surreal, Gogol exposed the absurdities of bureaucracy, ambition, and social pretension with unmatched brilliance. Best known for Dead Souls, Gogol ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus