WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

nikolai vasilievich gogol

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nikolai vasilievich gogol has 1 sense
  1. Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol - Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

Definitions from the Web

Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

Description:

Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol was a renowned Ukrainian-born Russian writer and playwright. He is considered one of the greatest figures in Russian literature and was a pioneer of the literary realism and dark humor genres.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 - Writer:

Gogol was an exceptionally talented writer who portrayed the everyday life of the Russian people with wit, satire, and psychological insight.

Sample Sentence:

Gogol's masterpiece, "Dead Souls," is a brilliant and satirical portrayal of Russian society.

Related Products:

nikola tesla nikolaas tinbergen nikolai nikolai andreyevich rimski-korsakov nikolai andreyevich rimsky-korsakov nikolai ivanovich bukharin nikolai ivanovich lobachevsky nikolai lenin nikolai vasilievich gogol nikolauf nikolic nikomed nikon nikosia nil-rate nil nil poir

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus