RUSS 223 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Nostril
22 Feb 2018
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If a: focus on provincial russia: open road, cloudy, muted colors serf dies, the owner continues to pay taxes on them until the next registration process. Therefore, although they are dead, they are live on paper. These are the (cid:494)dead souls(cid:495) that the protagonist trades in. Who are the dead souls of the book: book 1: inferno, book 2: purgatory, book 3: paradise important. Souls of the protagonist and others in the story: page 1: introduction , brief introduction to an average russian character. She is rude until she thinks of his rank. She is driven: nozdiev: name comes from nostril. Criticizes the reader why can(cid:495)t you see these people: sobakevich: name means dog, but he is described as a bear. Huge appetite, very tied to the land and knows about serfs, critical of the people around him and not trusting. Everything about him starts to change to look like him (ex.
