Il cappotto
A Literature, Russian Literature, Classics book. Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat //
“Dunque: in un ufficio prestava servizio un impiegato – che non pretendiamo fosse tale da fare una grande impressione: piccoletto di statura, un tantin butterato, piuttosto rossiccio, un poco debole di vista, con una promettente calvizie sopra la fronte, rughe poi a ciascun lato delle guance, e di un colorito, si potrebbe dire, emorroidale… Che farci? colpa del clima pietroburghese.”. Un folgorante racconto del grandissimo scrittore russo, assieme comico e drammatico scrutatore della follia umana, contemporaneo alle Anime morte.
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- Pages: 112 pages
- ISBN: 9788807820410 / 8807820412
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