Noch' pered Rozhdestvom

Nikolay Gogol' - vydayuschiysya ukrainskiy pisatel', kotoryy pisal na russkom yazyke i stal klassikom rossiyskoy literatury. V etoy yunosheskoy povesti esche slovno ne razorvana ta rodovaya pupovina, kotoraya svyazyvala potomka kozackogo polkovnika s rodnoy zemley. V "Nochi pered Rozhdestvom" nechistaya sila esche legko pomeschaetsya v kozackom karmane... Proillyustriroval knigu priznannyy master sovremennoy ukrainskoy knizhnoy grafiki Kost' Lavro (1961), detstvo kotorogo proshlo na odnom iz "gogolevskih" hutorov bliz Dikan'ki. Knigami s illyustraciyami Kostya Lavro zachityvayutsya "malyshi ot 2 do 102" vo mnogih stranah mira.