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Nicolai Vasilyevich Gogol (1809-1852) was a Russian writer.

Short Biography:

His first success was a collection of stories, Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka (1831-1832), followed by Mirgorod (1835). Later works include Arabesques (1835), the comedy play The Inspector General (1836), and the picaresque novel Dead Souls (1842), which satirizes Russian provincial society.

Born near Poltava, Gogol tried several careers before entering the St. Petersburg Civil Service.

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Tags: dramatist, novelist, civil service

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