St.Petersburg

Nikolai Gogol

Written in: Dutch • Yvonne Kruse • 8 February 2018

The writer Gogol was born in 1809 in the Ukrainian Cossack village of Sorochyntsi, at that time part of the Russian Empire. In 1828 he moved to Saint Petersburg, where in 1831 he published the first volume of his Ukrainian stories 'Evenings at...

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