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"Diary of a Madman" (Russian: Записки сумасшедшего, Zapiski sumasshedshevo) is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol first published in 1835. Along with " The Overcoat " and " The Nose ", "Diary of a Madman" is considered to be one of Gogol's greatest short stories.
Searle had recently written incidental music for a radio production of Gogol's story, starring Paul Scofield, and decided to choose the story for his opera, providing completely new music. [1] The libretto was written by the composer, based on the translation of Gogol's story by D. S. Mirsky. The opera is scored for an orchestra of single ...
Diary of a Madman (Nikolai Gogol), a short story by Nikolai Gogol; Diary of a Madman (Guy de Maupassant), a short story by Guy de Maupassant; Diary of a Madman (Lu Xun), a short story by Lu Xun, also known as A Madman's Diary; Diary of a Lunatic, a short story by Leo Tolstoy sometimes translated as "The Diary of a Madman"
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The Russian TV-3 television series Gogol features Nikolai Gogol as a lead character and presents a fictionalized version of his life that mixes his history with elements from his various stories. [73] The episodes were also released theatrically starting with Gogol. The Beginning in August 2017. A sequel entitled Gogol.
The Carriage" is a prime example of efficient use of the short-story form, with small sentences conveying large amounts of detail about the story's characters and their general environment. A few specific details about the feast, such as the unbuttoned coats of the officers and the increasingly nonsensical questions of the officers, offer a ...
Bridget Jones and her inner circle have come a long way since the film’s first installment. Fans were introduced to the quirky character played by Renée Zellweger in 2001 with Bridget Jones’s ...
Diary of a Madman and Other Stories, trans. Ronald Wilks (Penguin, 1972) Plays and Petersburg Tales, trans. Christopher English (Oxford University Press, 1995) The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (Pantheon, 1998) And the Earth Will Sit on the Moon, trans. Oliver Ready (Pushkin Press, 2019)