DEAD SOULS By Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Translated by D. J. Hogarth Introduction By John Cournos CONTENTS Introduction By John Cournos PREPARER’S NOTE AUTHOR’S PREFACE TO THE FIRST PORTION OF THIS WORK DEAD SOULS PART I CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX