Gogol, Nikolai V.
Contents: St. John's Eve.--The night before Christmas.--The terrible vengeance.--Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and his aunt.--Old world landowners.--Viy.--The story of how Ivan Ivanovich quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich.--Nevsky Prospect.--The diary of a madman.--The nose.--The carriage.--The portrait.--The overcoat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOGSummary: A Saint Petersburg official wakes up one morning to find that his nose has disappeared from his face and has assumed a life of its own, pretending to be human.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VAI 2010
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA NOSSummary: In Mario Bava's gothic horror masterpiece steeped in rich atmosphere, condemned witch Princess Asa returns from the dead two centuries after her execution and wreaks vengeance on her killers' family. Possessing the body of a descendant who happens to look just like her, Asa pulls out all the stops to exact her revenge. This is Bava's credited directorial debut, and it catapulted Steele and him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Classics 2012
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR BLASaunders, George
Summary: "In A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, George Saunders guides the reader through seven classic Russian short stories he's been teaching for twenty years as a professor in the prestigious Syracuse University graduate MFA creative writing program. Paired with stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, these essays are intended for anyone interested in how fiction works and why it's more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 891.7 SAUCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.708 SAUCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word SaundersSummary: A corrupt mid-nineteenth century Russian village wrongly suspects the assistant of a medicine-show operator of being Napoleon's omnipotent Inspector General in disguise.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Video Distributors 2003
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY INSSummary: Tells of the struggle between the Russians Polovtsian nomads, of Prince Igor's capture and escape from his noble opponent, Kon Konchak, and the love between Igor's son, Vladimir, and Konchak's daughter, Konchakovna; based on The song of Igor's campaign (Slovo o polku Igoreve).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Video Artists International 2010
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA PRIAnsamblʹ pesni i pli͡a︡ski "Krasnai͡a︡ zvezda."
Contents: Regimental polka / music, B. Terentiev ; words, V. Gurian (3:12) -- Meadowland / music, Lev Knipper ; words, V. Gusev (2:24) -- Kalinka : Russian folk song (4:35) -- Volga Boat song : Russian folk song (4:59) -- The sun set [i.e. sunset] behind a mountain / music, M. Blanter ; words, A. Kovalenko (3:03) -- The swallow : Armenian folk song (4:03) -- The pine trees are rustling : Russian folk...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Teldec 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/RUSSIAN REDSummary: The Hollow crown: "New adaptations of Shakespeare's tetralogy of history plays comprising the 'Henriad' for the BBC's 2012 Cultural Olympiad: King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. The plays chronicle a continuous period in British history from the end of the 14th century to the aftermath of the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Together, the plays comprise a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOLNicolay, H. H.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A. S. Barnes 1967
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 549 NICRimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA RIMContents: Want ads (the Honey Cone) -- She's not just another woman (the 8th Day) -- Cool aid (Paul Humphrey & his Cool Aid Chemists) -- Are you my woman? (Tell me so) (the Chi-Lites) -- Treat her like a lady (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose) -- Baby let me kiss you (King Floyd) -- Funky Nassau, part 1 (the Beginning of the End) -- Double barrel (Dave & Ansil Collins) -- Bring the boys home (Freda...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES SOUHarvey, Derek
Summary: "Using 3-D computer illustrations that present a level of detail you simply can't find elsewhere, this book takes you on a world tour of the waters that cover 70 percent of our planet. You will see the fish, invertebrates, and other animals that call the ocean home and learn how their anatomy and behavior is adapted to deal with a watery habitat. You can discover what survives in the frozen...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.46 HARSummary: Tells an epic story of military strategy, politics, romance, and family conflict set against the backdrop of world events from 1938 through the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Follows naval officer Victor "Pug" Henry as he is sent to Berlin as the U.S. Naval attaché. Shows how "Pug" and his family are drawn into the center of the conflicts that lead to America's involvement in World...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Maurer-Mathison, Diane V. (Diane Vogel)
Summary: Presents tips, technique instructions, and color-photo examples of handmade scrapbooks and art journals, covering bindings, innovative covers and pages, decorative papers, creative lettering, and homemade paper.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptil Publications 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.593 MAUPopol Vuh (Musical group)
Contents: Engel der Gegenwart (8:15) -- Blätter aus dem Buch der Kühnheit (4:17) -- Das Lied von den hohen Bergen (4:08) -- Hüter der Schwelle (3:45) -- Der Ruf (4:41) -- Singet, denn der Gesang vertreibt die Wölfe (4:30) -- Gemeinschaft (3:47).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EGG 1977
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL SHOW MUSIC POPMaurer-Mathison, Diane V. (Diane Vogel)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 Maurer-MathisonMaurer-Mathison, Diane V. (Diane Vogel)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.54 Maurer-MathisonLitvin, Nikolai.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Kansas 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.54 LITSummary: A superstitious Brooklyn widow is ready to get married again. Only this time, she plans on doing it right - even if she has to say "yes" to a man she doesn't really love. When she unexpectedly falls in love with her fiancé's estranged brother Ronny, what happens next is a wonderful romantic complication.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MOOSummary: Horror legend Bernie Wrightson's Creepy and Eerie short stories, color illustrations, and frontispieces are finally collected in one deluxe collection! These classic tales from the 1970s and early 1980s include collaborations with fellow superstars and Warren Publishing alumni Bruce Jones, Carmine Infantino, Howard Chaykin, and others, as well as several adaptations and original stories written...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2011