One character in this work is identified by his fist the size of a man's head, and after the protagonist is reprimanded for implying that secretaries are untrustworthy, he curses at an unseen "your excellency" while on his deathbed.
One character in this work is identified by his fist the size of a man's head, and after the protagonist is reprimanded for implying that secretaries are untrustworthy, he curses at an unseen "your excellency" while on his deathbed. The "person of consequence" in this work is assaulted in his carriage by the protagonist's ghost after he dies following a robbery occurring on his way back from a party of his fellow clerks. For 10 points, name this short story in which Akaky Akakievich saves his wages in order to purchase the title garment, a work of Nikolai Gogol.
One character in this work is identified by his fist the size of a man's head, and after the protagonist is reprimanded for implying that secretaries are untrustworthy, he curses at an unseen "your excellency" while on his deathbed.
“The {Overcoat}” [accept “The {Cloak}”; accept “{Shinel}”]