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Description
Viy by Nikolai Vasil’evich Gogol is a short supernatural novella rooted in Ukrainian folklore. It tells the story of Khimka Brut, a third-year philosophy student at the Kyiv seminary, who, along with two friends, becomes lost while traveling through nearby villages to teach and receive provisions. They encounter strange, inexplicable events in a remote area during a dark, terrifying night. Central to the story is the monstrous, folklore creature Viy, said to rule over the dead and accompanied by dwarfs. Following a tragic death, Khimka is compelled to spend three nights praying over the young woman’s corpse. Gogol weaves a vivid, semi-realistic, semi-fantastical world, blending horror, folklore, and dark humor to create a tale that is both chilling and captivating.
- Pages: 92
- Genre: Classic Literature, Russian Literature, Gothic Fiction
- Language(s): Persian
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- ISBN: 9786220112365
- Persian Title: کتاب وی