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The Old World Landowners, written in 1835 is the first tale in the Mirgorod collection by Nikolai Gogol. It is a simple story that represents the mature Gogol and hints at his later works. Gogol opens by providing a romantic description of landowners in the countryside, giving particular attention to minute details. The two landowners, Afanasy Ivanovich and Pulkheria Ivanovna Tovstogub live peacefully together in a remote village. The descriptions of them fit into the Slavophile tradition,... full article at wikipedia
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