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Nikolai Gogol. Terrible Revenge (1831) Cossack Danilo discovers that the father of his wife Katerina is a sorcerer. He manages to grab the villain, but he flees. Danila's farm is attacked by enemies, one of them is a sorcerer. Danilo dies, and after him his son and wife go to the next world. But soon retribution comes - the sorcerer is killed by a mysterious horseman.

Interview with philologist Ilya Vinitsky The poetic sect of Vasily Zhukovsky, the ghostly world of the Golovlevovs, verses from the other world and the charms of graphomania of Count Khvostov: they made a great interview with the historian of literature Ilya Vinitsky. Ilya Yuryevich - Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of Slavicism of Princeton University, author of books on Russian literature of the XIX century “Consors of melancholy”, “The house of the interpreter.