243/4. Materials about Hohol

  • Archive number: NA IA NANU, f. 16, spr. 243/4
  • Author: Viktor Petrov
  • Language of the document: Ukrainian, Russian
  • Date of the document: late 1920s – early 1930s
  • Reproduction method: handwriting
  • Number of sheets: 80
  • External appearance: blue ink, black ink
  • Material: paper
  • Description:  A study of Mykola Hohol’s “Petersburg Stories” in which V. Petrov addresses the economic, political, and cultural contexts of the 30s and 40s of the nineteenth century. This autograph is a draft of V. Petrov’s article “Hohol’s Petersburg Stories,” which was published as a preface to the edition of Mykola Hohol’s stories by the Literature and Art publishing house: Petrov V. “Hohol’s Petersburg Stories”. Hohol M. Stories. Kh., K.: Literature and Art, 1932. – P. I – XL. Mostly, each sheet of the Materials consists of 2 to 6 pieces of paper glued together, sometimes there are some whole sheets. On the reverse side, there is sometimes a collage of other drafts by V. Petrov, including the autograph of the novel The Girl with the Bear.

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