0,99 €
The Night of Christmas Eve. Enriched edition. Supernatural Folklore and Dark Humor: Enigmatic Christmas Tales from 19th Century Russia
Par : , ,Formats :
Disponible dans votre compte client Decitre ou Furet du Nord dès validation de votre commande. Le format ePub est :
- Compatible avec une lecture sur My Vivlio (smartphone, tablette, ordinateur)
- Compatible avec une lecture sur liseuses Vivlio
- Pour les liseuses autres que Vivlio, vous devez utiliser le logiciel Adobe Digital Edition. Non compatible avec la lecture sur les liseuses Kindle, Remarkable et Sony
, qui est-ce ?Notre partenaire de plateforme de lecture numérique où vous retrouverez l'ensemble de vos ebooks gratuitement
Pour en savoir plus sur nos ebooks, consultez notre aide en ligne ici
C'est si simple ! Lisez votre ebook avec l'app Vivlio sur votre tablette, mobile ou ordinateur :
- Nombre de pages47
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-646368-7
- EAN4064066463687
- Date de parution10/04/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Night of Christmas Eve, " Nikolai Gogol weaves a fantastical narrative infused with elements of Slavic folklore and mythology. Set in rural Ukraine, the story centers around the theme of love and the supernatural, as the protagonist, Vakula, embarks on a quest to win the heart of the beautiful Oksana. Gogol's rich, evocative prose and whimsical imagery capture the essence of Christmas traditions, while his biting wit and social commentary offer a critique of the societal norms of the time.
The tale's surreal charm is emblematic of the Romantic literary movement, drawing readers into a world where the ordinary and the supernatural coexist seamlessly. Nikolai Gogol, a key figure in Russian literature, was influenced by his Ukrainian heritage, which plays a crucial role in creating the vibrant cultural landscape depicted in this work. His background as a playwright and short story writer also informs his storytelling style, blending humor with deep philosophical insights.
Written in the early 19th century, "The Night of Christmas Eve" exemplifies Gogol's fascination with the absurdities of life and his ability to explore complex human emotions through simplistic yet profound narratives. This enchanting tale is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between folklore and literature. Gogol's masterful storytelling, whimsical characters, and vivid settings not only provide an escape into another world but also offer a lens through which to examine the intricacies of love and human desire.
Readers seeking a rich literary experience will find themselves captivated by the charm and depth of "The Night of Christmas Eve." In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The tale's surreal charm is emblematic of the Romantic literary movement, drawing readers into a world where the ordinary and the supernatural coexist seamlessly. Nikolai Gogol, a key figure in Russian literature, was influenced by his Ukrainian heritage, which plays a crucial role in creating the vibrant cultural landscape depicted in this work. His background as a playwright and short story writer also informs his storytelling style, blending humor with deep philosophical insights.
Written in the early 19th century, "The Night of Christmas Eve" exemplifies Gogol's fascination with the absurdities of life and his ability to explore complex human emotions through simplistic yet profound narratives. This enchanting tale is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between folklore and literature. Gogol's masterful storytelling, whimsical characters, and vivid settings not only provide an escape into another world but also offer a lens through which to examine the intricacies of love and human desire.
Readers seeking a rich literary experience will find themselves captivated by the charm and depth of "The Night of Christmas Eve." In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Night of Christmas Eve, " Nikolai Gogol weaves a fantastical narrative infused with elements of Slavic folklore and mythology. Set in rural Ukraine, the story centers around the theme of love and the supernatural, as the protagonist, Vakula, embarks on a quest to win the heart of the beautiful Oksana. Gogol's rich, evocative prose and whimsical imagery capture the essence of Christmas traditions, while his biting wit and social commentary offer a critique of the societal norms of the time.
The tale's surreal charm is emblematic of the Romantic literary movement, drawing readers into a world where the ordinary and the supernatural coexist seamlessly. Nikolai Gogol, a key figure in Russian literature, was influenced by his Ukrainian heritage, which plays a crucial role in creating the vibrant cultural landscape depicted in this work. His background as a playwright and short story writer also informs his storytelling style, blending humor with deep philosophical insights.
Written in the early 19th century, "The Night of Christmas Eve" exemplifies Gogol's fascination with the absurdities of life and his ability to explore complex human emotions through simplistic yet profound narratives. This enchanting tale is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between folklore and literature. Gogol's masterful storytelling, whimsical characters, and vivid settings not only provide an escape into another world but also offer a lens through which to examine the intricacies of love and human desire.
Readers seeking a rich literary experience will find themselves captivated by the charm and depth of "The Night of Christmas Eve." In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The tale's surreal charm is emblematic of the Romantic literary movement, drawing readers into a world where the ordinary and the supernatural coexist seamlessly. Nikolai Gogol, a key figure in Russian literature, was influenced by his Ukrainian heritage, which plays a crucial role in creating the vibrant cultural landscape depicted in this work. His background as a playwright and short story writer also informs his storytelling style, blending humor with deep philosophical insights.
Written in the early 19th century, "The Night of Christmas Eve" exemplifies Gogol's fascination with the absurdities of life and his ability to explore complex human emotions through simplistic yet profound narratives. This enchanting tale is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between folklore and literature. Gogol's masterful storytelling, whimsical characters, and vivid settings not only provide an escape into another world but also offer a lens through which to examine the intricacies of love and human desire.
Readers seeking a rich literary experience will find themselves captivated by the charm and depth of "The Night of Christmas Eve." In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
