Which Russian writer's work did Mérimée translate?
Gogol
Turgenev
Lermontov
Nabokov
Answer
Gogol, the renowned Russian writer, had his work translated by the French author Prosper Mérimée. Mérimée, known for his own literary accomplishments, recognized Gogol's talent and played a crucial role in introducing his works to a wider audience in France. Through Mérimée's translations, Gogol's stories, including the famous "The Overcoat," gained recognition beyond Russian borders, influencing European literature and solidifying Gogol's place as a literary giant.
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