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Viy

Nikolai Gogol Original title Вий (Russian, 1835)

"Viy" , also translated as "The Viy", is a horror novella by Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, first published in the first volume of his collection of tales entitled Mirgorod . The title is also the name of the demonic entity central to the plot.


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