His first work, the 1829 narrative poem Hanz Keuchelgarten, was a tremendous failure. He found success when Pushkin supported his Dikanka Tales, and he went on to publish the collection Arabesques, fe
His first work, the 1829 narrative poem Hanz Keuchelgarten, was a tremendous failure. He found success when Pushkin supported his Dikanka Tales, and he went on to publish the collection Arabesques, featuring "The Portrait," "Nevsky Prospect" and a story about the lunatic Poprishchin, "Diary of a Madman." For 10 poionts—name this author of "The Nose," Taras Bulba, "The Overcoat,"and Dead Souls.
His first work, the 1829 narrative poem Hanz Keuchelgarten, was a tremendous failure.
Nikolai Vasilyevich {Gogol}