The Nose (Annotated with Biography)
Auteur : Nikolai Gogol
Date de publication : 2013-11-21
Éditeur : Golgotha Press
Nombre de pages : 50
Résumé du livre
"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.
Dmitri Shostakovich's opera The Nose, first performed in 1930, is based on this story. A short film based on the story was made by Alexandre Alexeieff and Claire Parker in 1963 and used pinscreen animation.