A Bewitched Place

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"A Bewitched Place" is a short story by Nikolai Gogol, blending Ukrainian folklore, supernatural elements, and humorous village life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
short story
author Nikolai Gogol NERFINISHED
collectionByAuthor Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka NERFINISHED
containsElement enchanted locations
magic
witchcraft
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
featuresCharacterType Ukrainian peasants
village sexton
firstPublicationCentury 19th century
genre comic fiction
fantastic fiction
short story
supernatural fiction
hasAdaptation radio dramatization
stage adaptation
hasMotif bargain for hidden treasure
bewitched or cursed place
comic misadventure
hasTheme greed
rural life
satire of superstition
supernatural
influencedBy Ukrainian oral tradition
literaryMovement Romanticism
literaryPeriod 19th-century Russian literature
narrativePerspective first-person narration
originalLanguage Russian
partOf Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka NERFINISHED
setting Ukrainian village
tone humorous
satirical
usesElement Ukrainian folklore

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