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'''Nikolai Gogol''' (Mykola Hohol) (1809-1852) was a Ukrainian author who wrote in the Russian language. He was born in the village of Sorochyntsi, [[Ukraine]]. His works were heavily influenced by his Ukrainian heritage. His most famous works are [[Dead Souls]] (which criticized the Tsar), [[The Overcoat]], and his depiction of the [[Ukrainian Kozak|Ukrainian Kozaks]] in [[Taras Bulba]]. He is recognized as one of the greatest [[Russia|Russian]] authors, even though he was not Russian. | '''Nikolai Gogol''' (Mykola Hohol) (1809-1852) was a Ukrainian author who wrote in the Russian language. He was born in the village of Sorochyntsi, [[Ukraine]]. His works were heavily influenced by his Ukrainian heritage. His most famous works are [[Dead Souls]] (which criticized the Tsar), [[The Overcoat]], and his depiction of the [[Ukrainian Kozak|Ukrainian Kozaks]] in [[Taras Bulba]]. He is recognized as one of the greatest [[Russia|Russian]] authors, even though he was not Russian. | ||
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| + | *[[Leo Tolstoy]] | ||
| + | *[[William Shakespeare]] | ||
Revision as of 22:38, May 7, 2007
Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) (1809-1852) was a Ukrainian author who wrote in the Russian language. He was born in the village of Sorochyntsi, Ukraine. His works were heavily influenced by his Ukrainian heritage. His most famous works are Dead Souls (which criticized the Tsar), The Overcoat, and his depiction of the Ukrainian Kozaks in Taras Bulba. He is recognized as one of the greatest Russian authors, even though he was not Russian.
See also