Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt

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"Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt" is a humorous short story by Nikolai Gogol that satirically portrays provincial life and family pressures in rural Ukraine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
short story
auntCharacterRole domineering relative
author Nikolai Gogol NERFINISHED
characterType timid protagonist
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
depicts Ukrainian provincial gentry
rural Ukrainian customs
genre humorous fiction
satire
short story
hasTitleInRussian «Иван Фёдорович Шпонька и его тётушка» NERFINISHED
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Russian literature of the 19th century
Ukrainian school of Russian literature NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka NERFINISHED
Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka's aunt
narrativeStyle third-person narration
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka NERFINISHED
publicationLanguage Russian
publicationMedium Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka NERFINISHED
settingLocation rural Ukraine
settingRegion provincial Ukraine
theme family pressure
marriage pressure
provincial life
rural bureaucracy
social satire
tone comic
satirical

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Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka containsStory Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt