The Overcoat

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Set against the backdrop of 19th century Russia, this acclaimed short story critiques the absurdities of bureaucracy through sharp satire. Nicolai Gogol's tale follows the plight of a lowly clerk, highlighting themes of social status and the human condition. Its humor and poignant observations have left a lasting impact on Russian literature, inspiring numerous prominent writers. The Overcoat stands as a testament to Gogol's mastery and remains a significant work in the literary canon.