There is no other door... about Gogol and not only. Voropaev V.

In the book of V. A. Voropaev, the famous Russian Gogoleved, professor of Moscow State University. MV Lomonosov, included articles and essays written over the past fifteen years and supplemented and recycled for this publication. Gogol’s textbook works (“auditor”, “dead souls”), his spiritual prose (“selected places from correspondence with friends”, “thoughts about the divine liturgy”), as well as the compositions almost unknown to the modern reader, such as, for example, for example, for example, for example, as well as, for example, for example, for example, as, for example, such as, for example, , a poetic prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary, found after the death of the writer and became almost the most famous of his work in the Slavic (and not only) countries. The book in detail, with the involvement of new, including archival materials, highlights the most debatable aspects of Gogol’s biography (a journey to Jerusalem, visiting Optina Desert, relations with the Optina elders, Archpriest Matthew Konstantinovsky, the fate of the second volume of “Dead Souls”, circumstances and causes of death Gogol’s life and the work of his religious worldview are considered to be a rich new actual material will undoubtedly be useful to the Gogo-Yogolevo specialists, and a simple and fascinating language makes the book interesting and accessible for a wide range of readers. P>