Nikolai Gogol in BSD: Exploring Themes of Identity, Isolation, and Absurdity in a Modern Context

A Modern Resonance Nikolai Gogol, the nineteenth-century Ukrainian-born Russian writer, remains a literary giant whose works continue to resonate with readers across time and cultures. His darkly comic and often surreal stories dissect the human condition with biting satire, exploring themes of identity crisis, social hypocrisy, and the pervasive sense of alienation in a rapidly…