The Mysterious Portrait by Nikolai Gogol

The Mysterious Portrait

Nikolai Gogol

64 pages first pub 1835 (view editions)

fiction short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
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"The Portrait" is the story of a young and penniless artist, Andrey Petrovich Chartkov, who stumbles upon a terrifyingly lifelike portrait in an art shop and is compelled to buy it. The painting is magical and offers him a dilemma - to struggle to...

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