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AudioThe Cloak (Version 2)
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LibriVox recording of The Cloak by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol. (Translated by Thomas Seltzer.) Read in English by Phil Chenevert The Cloak or the Overcoat as in some translations, is a story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had great influence on Russian literature, as expressed in a quote attributed to Fyodor Dostoyevsky: "We all come out from Gogol's 'Overcoat'." It is pointed to as the start of the realistic style of writing. Summary by phil c For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (38MB)
Directors & creators
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
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librivox; audiobooks;
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