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Diary of a Madman and Other Tales By Nikolai Gogol

Diary of a Madman and Other Tales

By Nikolai Gogol

  • Release Date: 2014-01-15
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
  • $3.99

Description

Diary of a Madman is one of Gogol's greatest stories. The tale follows the life of a minor civil servant during the repressive era of Nicholas I. Following the format of a diary, the story shows the descent of the protagonist, Poprishchin, into insanity. Diary of a Madman, the only one of Gogol's works written in first person, follows diary-entry format. This Sovereign Classic edition also includes the following other tales: The Mantle, The Nose, A May Night.