The Calash

Released: May 31, 2023
Length: 29 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Bookstream Audiobooks

This audiobook explores the life and literary style of Nikolai Gogol, highlighting his innovative use of the grotesque and the technique of defamiliarization, as described by Viktor Shklovsky. It touches on Gogol's early works, influenced by his Ukrainian roots and folklore, and introduces scenes from his stories, such as the lively, transformation-filled town of B.

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