Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka

About “Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka”

Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka is a collection of short stories by Nikolai Gogol, written between 1829 and 1832. The stories were first published in magazines and later released as a book when Gogol was twenty-two. The collection is set in Dykanka, a settlement in central Ukraine. Each story is part of a frame narrative that takes place in this rural location. The work is considered one of Gogol's early literary efforts. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)