Viy (1835) [Short Story]
by Nikolai Gogol
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After a seminary student going home for the summer has an encounter with a witch, he is summoned to read the prayers over a young woman's body—a task which turns out to be terrifying indeed.
Original title: Вий
Original languages:
Russian
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Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ The occult and Supernatural
This work is a subwork of the following works : Mirgorod (1835) [Collection] Author: Nikolai Gogol
Collected Tales and Plays of Nikolai Gogol, the (1964) [Omnibus Volume] Author: Nikolai Gogol
Village Evenings Near Dikanka and Mirgorod (1994) [Omnibus Volume] Author: Nikolai Gogol
Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol, the (1998) [Collection] Author: Nikolai Gogol
Worlds Apart (2007) [Anthology] Authors: Fyodor Dostoevsky
, Alexander Pushkin
, Mikhail Bulgakov
, Yevgeny Zamyatin
, Ivan Turgenev
, Nikolai Gogol
, Ivan Yefremov
, Daniil Kharms
, Yuri Olesha
, Vladimir Odoevsky
, Andrei Bely
, Alexei Tolstoy
, Andrei Platonov
, Alexander Blok
, Mikhail Lermontov
, Faddei Bulgarin
, Nikolai Chernyshevsky
, Alexander Kuprin
, Nikolai Zabolotsky
, Valery Bryusov
, Fyodor Sologub
, Boris Pilnyak
, Gavrila Derzhavin
, Alexei Remizov
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