# Nikolai Gogol

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Is Sex Necessary or Why You Feel The Way You Do-James Thurber, E. B. White

Dead Souls (Russian: Мёртвые души) by Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer, was first published in 1842, and is one of the most prominent works of 19th-century Russian literature. Gogol himself saw it as an "epic poem in prose", and within the book as a "novel in verse". Despite supposedly completing the‮…

Ukrainian Literary Modernism (with Drs. Halyna Babak and Yuliya Ilchuk)

Show Notes: This week, Cameron dives into the various forces in Ukrainian literature, theory, and criticism shortly after the turn of the 20th century. To help him wrap his head around the topic. Drs. Halyna Babak and Yuliya Ilchuk join the podcast to talk about their new readers Ukrainian Literar‮…

Year of Reading

In this episode of the Downe House Podcast, host Simon Jones is joined by Danny Kirby (Murray Centre Manager), Bryony Watts (Head of English), and two Year 13 literary seniors, Audrey and Alex, to celebrate the National Year of Reading. The conversation explores how Downe House inspires its studen‮…

A Holy Place (1990) aka Sveto mesto — Day 18 | 31 Nights of 31 Frights

Day 18 of Gutted Horror Podcast's 31 Nights of 31 Frights! Tonight we're taking on A HOLY PLACE (1990), also known as SVETO MESTO, a Yugoslav horror film directed by Đorđe Kadijević and inspired by Nikolai Gogol's supernatural story Viy. We're discussing the film's folk-horror atmosphere, religiou‮…

Witching hours: the literary legends of Ukrainian horror

For this episode, we’re dipping back in to the archive of writing on the Klassiki Journal and hailing the Halloween season with an essay on the things that went bump in the night in Soviet cinema. The USSR wasn’t renowned for its horror, but in films like the cult classic Viy, directors were occas‮…

Russian Tsar Era Classics — The Overcoat, by Nikolai Gogol

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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Russian Tsar Era Classics — The Overcoat, by Nikolai Gogol Nikolai Gogol's "The Overcoat" (1842) — the tale Russian literature is said to have walked out of — in a fresh in-house English transl‮…

Russian Tsar Era Classics — The Lady with the Dog, by Anton Chekhov

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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Russian Tsar Era Classics — The Lady with the Dog, by Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov's "The Lady with the Dog" (1899) — the most beloved love story in Russian literature — in a fresh in-house Eng‮…