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Nikolai Gogol

The Nose

“The Nose” is a satirical short story by Nikolai Gogol. Written between 1835 and 1836, it tells of a St. Petersburg official whose nose leaves his face and develops a life of its own.
36 printed pages
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    FARCE really does occur in this world, and, sometimes, farce altogether without an element of probability.
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    You had better remain as you are rather than go farther and fare worse.
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    But nothing lasts long in this world. Even joy grows less lively the next moment. And a moment later, again, it weakens further. And at last it remerges insensibly with the normal mood, even as the ripple from a pebble's impact becomes remerged with the smooth surface of the water at large.

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