{"product_id":"the-overcoat-by-nikolai-gogol","title":"The Overcoat By Nikolai Gogol","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA MASTERPIECE OF HUMAN DIGNITY AND SOCIAL STING.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWidely considered one of the most influential short stories in the history of Russian literature, Nikolai Gogol’s \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003eThe Overcoat\u003c\/i\u003e is a timeless exploration of the human spirit trapped in the gears of an indifferent society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe story follows Akaky Akakievich, a humble, overlooked clerk whose entire existence is defined by the repetitive, tedious act of copying documents. When he finally sacrifices everything to acquire a new overcoat—a symbol of pride and self-worth—his bleak world is briefly transformed. However, in a society defined by cold bureaucracy and cruelty, his newfound joy is short-lived. What follows is a haunting, poignant, and unforgettable descent that balances sharp satire with profound tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eMore than just a story about a coat, this is a masterful meditation on social inequality and the struggle to be seen in a world that prefers to look away. Its influence can be felt in the works of literary giants like Dostoevsky, Kafka, and Tolstoy, making it an essential cornerstone of world literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy this book is a must-have:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLiterary Legend:\u003c\/b\u003e Experience the short story that famously shaped the trajectory of modern world literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Profound Meditation:\u003c\/b\u003e Expertly navigates the thin line between comedy and tragedy, offering deep insights into human vulnerability and social injustice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTimeless Relevance:\u003c\/b\u003e Though published in 1842, its themes of alienation and the search for dignity remain as powerful and relevant today as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBeautifully Presented:\u003c\/b\u003e This edition is perfect for collectors of world classics and students of 19th-century realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eRediscover a classic. Add \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eThe Overcoat\u003c\/i\u003e to your collection at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"61\"\u003eBeetle Bookshop\u003c\/b\u003e today—enjoy \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"89\"\u003e10–14% off\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"104\"\u003eFree Shipping on orders above ₹500\u003c\/b\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BEETLE BOOK SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52611058139419,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2150\/0699\/files\/819JTPleA5L._SL1500.jpg?v=1784268334","url":"https:\/\/beetlebookshop.com\/kn\/products\/the-overcoat-by-nikolai-gogol","provider":"Beetle Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}