Dead Souls. Gogol N.V.

The plot of the novel-poems “Dead Souls” N.V. Gogol prompted A.S. Pushkin.

The measured life of the town of NN violates the arrival of a certain entrepreneurial gentleman of the middle years of Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov. Traveling through the provinces of Russia, he buys dead souls - fortress peasants who are not alive, but who are still listed as such according to the documents. In the meantime, they are listed alive, they can be laid to get money. Before the reader, the panorama of the life of the Russian hinterland, a gallery of bright images and characters unfolds.