Overcoat

Overcoat

by Nikolai Gogol

Publisher
ReadHowYouWant.com
Pages
80
Language
English
Published
2006

Overview

It is the story of a sincere young clerk who makes great sacrifices to attain an âeoeovercoatâe of untold value and power. Representing the mighty bureaucracy, Akaky dies of a broken heart when his beloved smart coat is stolen. The story takes an interesting turn when he returns for his coat from the buyer. This story symbolizes the reprisal of lower class against the dominance of the ruling class.

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