Zachary Waltz’s Reviews > Nikolai Gogol > Status Update

I read much of the content here in a modified form in the chapter on Gogol in Nabokov’s Russian lectures. It has a few points of interest: An elucidating letter and Nabokov’s commentary (14-21), Comments on the “Government Specter” (54-60), and the elucidation of poshlust (63-74)