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The government inspector / Nikolai Gogol ; translated by Roger Cockrell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Revizor. English
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Political corruption--Drama.
- Political corruption.
- Political satire.
- Russian drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Political plays.
- Satirical literature.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 141 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Surrey, United Kingdom : Alma Classics, 2019.
- Summary:
- In a small town corruption is rife, and the Mayor and his cronies have got it made. So when they learn they are going to be subject to an undercover government inspection they panic. Mistaking a penniless nobody for the inspector they swiftly fall victims to their own stupidity and greed.
- Notes:
- "First published in Russian in 1836"--Title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 9781847498151
- 1847498159
- OCLC:
- 1081190161
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