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Morgan
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After a comparatively dull section on Dead Souls, we’re back to sparkling wit and a sense that the words are slipping too quickly.
— Apr 16, 2026 04:21PM
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Nikolay Fokin
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Писатель погиб, когда его начинают занимать такие вопросы, как «что такое искусство?» и «в чем долг писателя?»
— Apr 16, 2026 06:33AM
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Nikolay Fokin
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[Набоков] У меня давняя неприязнь к тем, кто считает, что произведения должны быть познавательными, национальными, воспитательными или питательными, как кленовый сироп и оливковое масло
— Apr 13, 2026 04:09AM
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Nikolay Fokin
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Я и не подозревал насколько Гоголь был чокнутый
— Apr 10, 2026 06:23AM
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Morgan
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Gems and stratagems in here.
“Gogol’s play is poetry in action, and by poetry I mean the mysteries of the irrational as perceived through rational words.“
“The old translations of “Dead Souls” into English are absolutely worthless and should be expelled from all public and university libraries.”
— Apr 05, 2026 04:31PM
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“Gogol’s play is poetry in action, and by poetry I mean the mysteries of the irrational as perceived through rational words.“
“The old translations of “Dead Souls” into English are absolutely worthless and should be expelled from all public and university libraries.”













