| The protagonists of "Dead Souls" are very easily memorized and have long since become appellative. A bragging wine bag Nozdrev, Manilov, an empty dreamer, dumb Korobochka, rude Sobakevich, stingy Pljushkin and, of course, the main hero: the slickest Chichikov, who thought of something unexpected - to buy the dead peasants and make a fortune... |