Гоголь, Н.В.

Ревизор/ Inspector General. An annotated Reader for Students of Russian

Lincolnwood: National Textbook Company, 1992.

Item #30693

Paperback, 155 pp.

This significant comedy is presented for the Russian student's entertainment, for the play is filled with fun. But it is in addition a clever expose of nineteenth-century czarist Russia and the social and political woes that plagued its citizens until the appearance of brief hope in the form of revolution.
The student is aided in his reading of this important work by the careful arrangement of the book. Each page of text has been accented and is accompanied by a working vocabulary to allow for smooth reading and more immediate comprehension. Where necessary, special provincial words or phrases are explained. A complete description of unusual or archaic terms and idioms is provided at the back of the book, together with an end vocabulary. These enhancements will make reading in Russian easier and will help to bring Gogol and his fascinating characters to life in an enjoyable manner for the student.

Price: $12.00