The Mantle, and Other Stories

Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

• Stories
• Book language: English
• 132 pages

The Mantle, and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by Nikolai Gogol. The title story follows a humble clerk and his cherished overcoat, while other tales mix bureaucratic satire, folklore, and the fantastic. Gogol's humane, vivid prose makes these stories rewarding to listen to.

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