May Night, or the Drowned Maiden
short story by Nikolai Gogol
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Summary
May Night, or the Drowned Maiden is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Nikolai Gogol[3]
- Follows: St. John's Eve[4]
- Followed by: The Lost Letter: A Tale Told by the Sexton of the N...Church[5]
- Commons category: May Night, or the Drowned Maiden[6]
- Language of work or name: Russian[7]
- Inception: 1829[8], 1830[9]
- Publication date: 1831[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:May Night, or the Drowned Maiden[11]
- Published in: Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka[12]
- Title: Майская ночь, или Утопленница[13]
- Different from: Q4275073[14]
- Derivative work: May Nights[15], Majskaja noč'[16]
- Copyright status: public domain[17]
- Form of creative work: short story[18], novella[19]
Why It Matters
May Night, or the Drowned Maiden has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]