Our Russian officials. Anthology. Karlhof V., Pushkin A.S., Gogol N.V. and etc.

Officials were and still remain the scourge of our Russian reality? So many have long been accustomed to such practice that the red tape in matters related to bureaucracy is inevitable? But by and large, officials should protect the interests of any citizen and act exclusively by law and for the good of a person. Have relations with Russian officials have developed throughout Russian history?

Together with the Russian classics I.N. Sukhikh explores this issue in the collection “Our Russian officials”: ​​“Pyotr the Great also came up with Russian bureaucracy. Petrovskaya “Table of Ranks” is a matrix of Russian life for almost two centuries, including books, in images, in cultural memory. The anthology includes the novels of V. Karlhof, A. Pushkin, N. Gogol, M. Saltykova-Shchedrin, N. Leskova, A. Chekhova, L. Andreeva, Mikh. Zoshchenko, Mih. Bulgakova, A. Kuprin, as well as the comedy of N. Gogol “The Examiner” and the poetic feuilleton of N. Nekrasov “Official”. They represent different steps of the official stairs and a different attitude (from sentimentality to satire) of Russian writers to this indestructible phenomenon of national life. ” I.N. Dry