Download or read book Diary of a Madman and Other Stories written by Nikolai Gogol and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-03-12 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bizarre mix of broad comedy, fantasy, and social commentary, the title story offers an unforgettable depiction of a lunatic civil servant. Includes "Nevski Prospect" and "The Portrait."