Аннотация: A Diplomatic overcoat (in imitation of Gogol). A Little Malorussian story (from folk tradition), told by the sexton of the Church of the Intercession.
A Diplomatic overcoat (in imitation of Gogol). A Little Malorussian story (from folk tradition), told by the sexton of the Church of the Intercession.
The circumstances got worse and worse. The situation was heating up like a skillet.
The chairman of the parliamentary commission on international issues decided to read Gogol.
Nose!
Head spinning...
All in the fog...
The parliamentarian finds himself in the embassy, in the ambassador's office, in the place of the ambassador. In one of the world's capitals.
- Badly! Bad situation! And it will be even worse!
The head is spinning. Fog.
- What have you done to me!? - he shouts to the portrait of Gogol hanging on the wall.
Gogol smiles.
- People, help!...
Review by Alexander Pushkin: "I just read Evenings near Dikanka. They amazed me. Here is real gaiety, sincere, unconstrained, without affectation, without stiffness. And in some places, what a poetry! .. All this is so unusual in our current literature that I still have not come to my senses ... "
October 21, 2022 20:57
Translation from Russian into English: October 21, 2022 21:09.
Владимир Владимирович Залесский "Дипломатическая шинель (в подражание Гоголю). Малороссийская повесть (из народного предания), рассказанная пономарём Покровской церкви".
{ 3218. Дипломатическая шинель (в подражание Гоголю). Малороссийская повесть (из народного предания), рассказанная пономарём Покровской церкви.
MMMCLXXXIX. A Diplomatic overcoat (in imitation of Gogol). A Little Malorussian story (from folk tradition), told by the sexton of the Church of the Intercession.
Vladimir Zalessky Internet-bibliotheca. Интернет-библиотека Владимира Залесского}