Diary of a Madman (Nikolai Gogol)
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Diary of a Madman (Nikolai Gogol)
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"Diary of a Madman" is a farcical short story by Nikolai Gogol. Along with "The Overcoat" and "The Nose", "Diary of a Madman" is considered to be one of Gogol's greatest short stories. The tale centers on the life of a minor civil servant during the era of Nicholas I. 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.
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Short story by Nikolai Gogol
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diary_of_a_Madman_(Nikolai_Gogol)
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2005-01-08T01:37:48Z
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2024-09-03T21:57:53Z
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