The Inspector-General

Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

• Drama
• Book language: English
• 89 pages

Nikolai Gogol's comedy in five acts, The Inspector-General, follows provincial officials who mistake a minor clerk for a government inspector. A satire of corruption, fear, and bureaucratic vanity, it remains a lively and penetrating portrait of small-town Russia.

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